sewer
污水管
常用释义
英音[ ˈsuːə(r); ˈsjuːə(r) ]
美音[ ˈsuːər ]
变形
复数:
sewers
第三人称单数:
sewers
现在分词:
seweing
过去式:
sewered
过去分词:
sewered
基本释义
- n. 下水道,阴沟;缝纫工,缝纫机;(中世纪贵族宅邸中的)司膳管家
- v. 为……铺设污水管道,用下水道排除……的污水;清洗污水管
考试频率
六级
考频:近六年出现1次
- n.污水管; 下水道
例句
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1·He would tell her, "Oh, sinful wretch, who is spreading disease and filth like an open sewer."他会告诉她:“噢,可恶的家伙,像露天下水道一样传播疾病和污秽。”
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2·Concerns about public health led to the construction between 1876 and 1904 of three separate sewer systems to serve metropolitan Boston.出于对公众健康的担忧,1876年至1904年期间,为了服务于波士顿市区,政府修建了三个独立的下水道系统。
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3·The alligators would escape and find their way into the New York sewer system where they started reproducing, grew to huge sizes and now strike fear into sewer workers.短吻鳄会逃跑,找到进入纽约下水道系统的路并开始在那里繁殖,长得巨大,现在还使得下水道工人感到害怕。
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4·Wearing heels also creates the threat of getting a heel caught in a sidewalk crack or a sewer-grate and being thrown to the ground—possibly breaking a nose, back, or neck.穿着高跟鞋也会造成鞋跟被人行道裂缝或阴沟栅卡住以及摔倒在地上的危险,穿鞋的人有可能会摔断鼻子、背部或脖子。
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5·He must have been familiar with the enormous madrepore of the sewer.他必须清楚这个巨大珊瑚形阴渠。
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6·The most surprising rencounter was at the entrance to the Grand Sewer.最令人吃惊的意外发现是在大阴渠的进口处。
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7·The sewer in the kitchen clogs easily.厨房的下水道很容易堵塞。
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8·That's bad news for sewer systems.对排水系统来说这是个坏消息。
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9·The sewer is the conscience of the city.下水道是城市的良心。
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10·New York has a serious sewer problem.纽约有很严重的污水问题。
网络释义
- sewer pipe : 污水管;下水管
- sewer system : 污水管道系统