cesspit
英 ['sespɪt]
美
- n. 垃圾坑，污水坑；粪坑
英英释义
- 1. a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
实用场景例句
- a cesspit of corruption
- 堕落腐化的渊薮
牛津词典
- The ugly evil of bureaucracy, which no comrade likes, must be thrown into the cesspit.
- 要把官僚主义方式这个极坏的家伙抛到粪缸里去, 因为没有一个同志喜欢它.
期刊摘选
- It was a kind of cesspit constantly seething with smallpox and bubonic plague.
- 那里,几乎可以说曾经是天花和黑死病生生不息的污水坑.
期刊摘选
- a cesspit of corruption
- 堕落腐化的渊薮
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
中文词源
cesspit 粪坑
来自cesspool和pit的合成词。
双语例句
- 1. a cesspit of corruption
- 堕落腐化的渊薮
来自《权威词典》
- 2. The ugly evil of bureaucracy, which no comrade likes, must be thrown into the cesspit.
- 要把官僚主义方式这个极坏的家伙抛到粪缸里去, 因为没有一个同志喜欢它.
来自互联网
- 3. It was a kind of cesspit constantly seething with smallpox and bubonic plague.
- 那里,几乎可以说曾经是天花和黑死病生生不息的污水坑.
来自互联网
英文词源
- cesspit (n.)
- 1864, from cess (see cesspool) + pit (n.).
词态变化
复数: cesspits;