sewer

sewer，英語單詞，主要用作為名詞、動詞，作名詞時譯為“下水道；陰溝；裁縫師”；作動詞時譯為“為…鋪設污水管道；用下水道排除…的污水；清洗污水管”。

基本介紹

• 外文名：sewer
• 詞性：名詞、動詞
• 英式讀音：[ˈsuːə(r); ˈsjuːə(r)]
• 美式讀音：[ˈsuːər]

單詞用法

根據《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典 》：

1. N-COUNT A sewer is a large underground channel that carries waste matter and rain water away, usually to a place where it is treated and made harmless. 下水道
2. V to provide with sewers 為...鋪設污水管道

詞組短語

sewer pipe 污水管；下水管

sewer system 污水管道系統

雙語例句

He must have been familiar with the enormous madrepore of the sewer.

他必須清楚這個巨大珊瑚形陰渠。

The most surprising rencounter was at the entrance to the Grand Sewer.

最令人吃驚的意外發現是在大陰渠的進口處。

He would tell her, "Oh, sinful wretch, who is spreading disease and filth like an open sewer."

他會告訴她：“噢，可惡的傢伙，像露天下水道一樣傳播疾病和污穢。”