gutter

US [ˈɡʌtər]
UK [ˈɡʌtə(r)]
  • n.阴沟;檐沟;天沟;路旁排水沟
  • v.忽明忽暗;摇曳不定
  • Web槽;水槽;檐槽
Plural Form:gutters  Present Participle:guttering  Past Tense:guttered  
gutter
n.
1.
[c]
檐沟;天沟a long curved channel made of metal or plastic that is fixed under the edge of a roof to carry away the water when it rains
a blocked/leaking gutter
堵塞了的╱漏水的檐沟
2.
[c]
路旁排水沟;阴沟a channel at the edge of a road where water collects and is carried away to drains
3.
[sing]
恶劣的社会环境;(社会最低阶层的)道德沦落the bad social conditions or low moral standards sometimes connected with the lowest level of society
She rose from the gutter to become a great star.
她从贫民区一跃而成为大明星。
the language of the gutter(= used when swearing)
粗鄙的语言(诅咒时用)
v.
1.
[i]
忽明忽暗;摇曳不定to burn in an unsteady way

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