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pit
- IPA[pɪt]
英式
- a large hole in the ground.；a large deep hole from which stones or minerals are quarried
- 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
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a large hole in the ground. 同義詞
- ▪ a large deep hole from which stones or minerals are quarried a gravel pit
- ▪ a coal mine the recent protests over planned pit closures 同義詞
- ▪ a sunken area in a workshop floor allowing access to a car's underside.
- ▪ a low or wretched psychological state a black pit of depression
- ▪ literary hell.
- 2. a hollow or indentation in a surface. 同義詞
- ▪ a small indentation left on the skin by a pustule or spot; a pockmark. 同義詞
- 3. an area at the side of a track where racing cars are serviced and refuelled he had a flat tyre when he came into the pits the pit lane
- 4. an orchestra pit.
- ▪ British dated the seating at the back of the stalls of a theatre.
- 5. a part of the floor of a stock exchange in which a particular stock or commodity is traded 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
- 7. British informal a person's bed.
- 8. informal a person's armpit.
動詞
- 1. set someone or something in conflict or competition with you'll get the chance to pit your wits against the world champions
- ▪ 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
- ▪ sink in or contract so as to form a pit or hollow.
- 3. drive a racing car into the pits for fuel or maintenance he pitted on lap 36 with sudden engine trouble
