sewer
发音
英 [ˈsuːə(r)]
美 [ˈsuːər]
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- n.
- 阴沟，污水管，下水道
- 裁缝师
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- v.
- 从…排污水
单词词源
sewer 下水道，阴沟
来自古诺斯法语 sewiere,水闸，出水口，来自 Gallo-Roman*exaquaria,出水口，来自拉丁语 ex-,向外，出，aqua,水，词源同 aquarium,水族管。后词义专用化指下水道，阴沟。
双语例句
- 1. About 10 catfish were found swimming in the sewer .
- 在下水道里发现了大约有10只的鲶鱼。
- 2. The next month was like living in a sewer .
- 接下来的那个月，我像住在下水道里一样。
- 3. Young arthur was horrified , she was hunchbacked and awfully hideous , had only one tooth , smelled like a sewer and often made obscene noises .
- 年轻的亚瑟王很难过，她是个丑得可怕的驼子，只有一颗牙齿，气味像阴沟的味道一样，还经常发出令人厌恶的声音。
- 4. Most of the temporaty houses have neither plumbing no sewer .
- 大多数临时房既没有供水管也没有下水道。
- 5. But weather is actually a challenge for a sewer system , especially precipitation .
- 然而实际上，天气对下水道系统构成了威胁，尤其是下雨天。
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