中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 深坑,矿井,果核,地窖,深渊,绝境,陷阱
- vt.
- 窖藏,使凹下,使有麻点,去...之核,使留疤痕,使相斗,使竞争
- vi.
- 起凹点,凹陷
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演变路径(由近及远)
词源说明
From Middle English pit, pet, püt, from Old English pytt, from Proto-West Germanic *puti, from Latin puteus (“trench, pit, well”), although there are phonetic difficulties.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- A hole in the ground.
- (motor racing) An area at a racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.
- (music) The section of a marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to be marched, such as the tam-tam
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词源说明
Shortening.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- (informal) A pit bull terrier.
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词源说明
From PIT maneuver.
释义(英文)
动词 Verb
- To use the PIT maneuver, especially during a car chase.