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pit
12 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural pits
plural pits
Learner's definition of PIT
1
[count] : a hole in the ground usually made by digging坑；穴
- The explorers discovered a burial pit containing human bones.探险家们发现了一个有人类骸骨的填埋坑。
- The impact of the meteor created a huge pit. [=crater]陨石撞击形成巨坑。
- The hikers dug a pit for the fire.徒步旅行者挖了个坑生火。
2
[count]
a : a large, deep hole in the ground from which stones or minerals are dug out坑道；矿井 — see also sandpit
- a gravel/chalk/tar pit砾石坑；白垩矿；沥青坑
b chiefly British : a coal mine煤矿
3
[count] : something that uses up or holds a very large amount of money, food, information, etc.无底洞；巨库
- My house is such a money pit —I'm always paying for repairs on it!我的房子真是个无底洞——我一直在花钱修理它。
- My brother's stomach is a bottomless pit. [=my brother eats constantly]我哥哥是个大胃王。
- The Internet is a bottomless pit of information. [=the Internet contains a great amount of information]互联网是个巨大的信息库。
4
[count] : an area separated from and often placed below the areas next to it（常指低洼的）独立区域: such as
a : an outdoor area where food is cooked户外烹饪食品处
- a barbecue pit烧烤坑
b US : an area where particular investments are traded（某些投资的）交易场地
- the oil futures pit of the New York Mercantile Exchange纽约商业交易所的石油期货交易处
c : an area where animals are brought to fight斗兽场
d : the space in a theater where an orchestra plays（剧院的）乐池
- The conductor walked down into the (orchestra) pit and stood at the podium.乐队指挥走进乐池，站在指挥台上。
e : an area of dirt or grass used for playing certain games（某些比赛用的）沙坑，草坑
- a horseshoe pit掷蹄铁沙坑
f : mosh pit
g : an area beside a racetrack used for servicing cars during a race（赛车道旁的）检修加油站 — usually plural通常用复数 — see also pit stop
- The driver stopped in the pits to refuel.车手在检修站停车加油。
5
[count] : a small hole or dent on the surface of something（物体表面的）小洞，凹陷
- The car's door was covered with pits and scratches.车门上满是凹坑和擦痕。
- The boy had pits [=pockmarks] on his face.这个男孩脸上有痘痕。
6
a [count] : a very bad or unpleasant place or situation深渊；绝境 — usually + of
- The downtown area is a pit of depression/despair/hopelessness.市中心是让人沮丧/失望/绝望的地方。
b the pits informal : something that is very bad or unpleasant糟糕的事物
- You caught the flu on your birthday? That's the pits! [=that is awful]你生日当天得了流感？那太糟了！
- This rainy weather is the absolute pits. [=I hate this rainy weather]下雨天真烦人。
- I usually like her movies, but her most recent one is really the pits! [=her most recent one is terrible]她的电影通常我都喜欢看，但最近这部真是糟糕！
7
the pit of your/the stomach
: the part of a person's stomach where strong feelings of nervousness, excitement, etc., can be felt心窝；胸口
- She felt a flutter in the pit of her stomach when he walked through the door.当他跨进门时，她感到心头一阵忐忑。
— compare 3pit
2 pit /ˈpɪt/ verb
pits; pitted; pitting
2 pit
/ˈpɪt/
verb
pits; pitted; pitting
Learner's definition of PIT
1
[+ object] : to make small holes or dents in (something)使有坑；使有凹陷 — see also pitted 2
- A hailstorm badly pitted the car's roof.冰雹把车顶砸出深深的凹痕。
2
[no object] car racing : to make a pit stop（赛车中为加油或检修）小停
- The driver was forced to pit because of engine problems.车手因发动机出现问题而被迫在检修站停下来。
pit against
[phrasal verb] pit (someone or something) against (someone or something)
: to cause (someone or something) to fight or compete against (another person or thing)使相斗；使对立；使竞争
- Tonight's game will pit Smith against Johnson for the championship. [=Smith will be playing against Johnson for the championship in tonight's game]在今晚的比赛中史密斯和约翰逊将争夺冠军。
- The team will be pitted against [=will be playing against] last year's champion in the finals.球队将在决赛中迎战去年的冠军。
- The game requires you to pit your wits against the computer. [=to use your wits to try to defeat the computer]这个游戏需要你开动脑筋，与电脑一争高下。
— compare 4pit
3 pit /ˈpɪt/ noun
plural pits
3 pit
/ˈpɪt/
noun
plural pits
Learner's definition of PIT
[count] US
— compare 1pit
1
a(1)
: a hole, shaft, or cavity in the ground
(2)
: mine
(3)
: a scooped-out place used for burning something (such as charcoal)
b
: an area often sunken or depressed below the adjacent floor area: such as
(1)
: an enclosure in which animals are made to fight each other
(2)
: a space at the front of a theater for the orchestra
(3)
: an area in a securities or commodities exchange in which members trade (such as stocks)
3
: a hollow or indentation especially in the surface of an organism: such as
a
: a natural hollow in the surface of the body
b
: one of the indented scars left in the skin by a pustular disease : pockmark
c
: a minute depression in the secondary wall of a plant cell functioning in the intercellular movement of water and dissolved material
pitted; pitting
: the stone of a drupaceous fruit
Synonyms
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English, from Old English pytt (akin to Old High German pfuzzi well), from Latin puteus well, pit
Noun (2)
Dutch, from Middle Dutch — more at pith
First Known Use
Noun (1)
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)
Verb (1)
15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a
Noun (2)
1803, in the meaning defined above
Verb (2)
1879, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of pit was before the 12th century Phrases Containing pit
noun¹
noun²
noun³
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