pitch
- IPA[pɪtʃ]
英式
- a sticky resinous black or dark brown substance that is semi-liquid when hot and hardens when cold, obtained by distilling tar or turpentine and used for waterproofing；any of various substances similar to pitch, such as asphalt or bitumen.
- cover, coat, or smear with pitch
verb: pitch, 3rd person present: pitches, gerund or present participle: pitching, past tense: pitched, past participle: pitched
noun: pitch
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a sticky resinous black or dark brown substance that is semi-liquid when hot and hardens when cold, obtained by distilling tar or turpentine and used for waterproofing pitch is adhesive and repels water, which makes it a good substance for waterproofing the desert night was as black as pitch
- ▪ any of various substances similar to pitch, such as asphalt or bitumen.
動詞
- 1. archaic cover, coat, or smear with pitch he pitched the ship inside and outside
