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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   pit

   • IPA[pit]

   美式

   • n.
     a large hole in the ground.；a large deep hole from which stones or minerals are dug
   • v.
     set someone or something in conflict or competition with；set an animal to fight against (another animal) for sport

   • verb: pit, 3rd person present: pits, gerund or present participle: pitting, past tense: pitted, past participle: pitted

   • noun: pit, plural noun: pits

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a large hole in the ground. 同義詞 hole, ditch, trench, trough, hollow, ... 更多shaft, mineshaft, excavation, cavity, pothole, rut, abyss, chasm, gulf, crater
   • ▪ a large deep hole from which stones or minerals are dug a gravel pit
   • ▪ a coal mine the recent protests over planned pit closures 同義詞 coal mine, colliery, quarry, workings, diggings
   • ▪ a sunken area in a workshop floor allowing access to a car's underside.
   • ▪ a low or wretched psychological state spiraling downward into the pit of despair
   • ▪ literary hell.
   • 2. a hollow or indentation in a surface. 同義詞 pockmark, pock, mark, hollow, indentation, ... 更多depression, dent, dint, concavity, dimple
   • ▪ a small indentation left on the skin after smallpox, acne, or other diseases; a pockmark. 同義詞 pockmark, pock, mark, hollow, indentation, ... 更多depression, dent, dint, concavity, dimple
   • 3. an area at the side of a track where race cars are serviced and refueled he had a flat tire when he came into the pits the pit lane
   • 4. an orchestra pit.
   • 5. a part of the floor of an exchange in which a particular stock or commodity is traded, typically by open outcry pooled commodity funds liquidated positions in the corn and soybean pits the trading pit of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange
   • 6. historical an enclosure in which animals are made to fight a bear pit

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. set someone or something in conflict or competition with a chance to pit herself against him
   • ▪ historical set an animal to fight against (another animal) for sport there were usually three dogs pitted against one lion
   • 2. make a hollow or indentation in the surface of rain poured down, pitting the bare earth 同義詞 make holes in, make hollows in, hole, dent, indent, ... 更多depress, dint, pothole
   • ▪ sink in or contract so as to form a pit or hollow.
   • 3. drive a race car into the pits for fuel or maintenance he pitted on lap 36 with sudden engine trouble

   片語

   • be the pits
   • the pit of one's stomach