sewer是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)storm sewer雨水管道

(2)sewer rat褐家鼠

(3)sewer line下水管道；排污管道；污水管道

(4)open sewer露天下水道；开放的下水道

(5)half-hidden storm sewer半隐蔽的暴风雨下水道

双语例句

(1)The sewer was blocked up with plastic bags.

排污沟被塑料袋堵住了。

(2)The rats were running around in the sewer.

老鼠在阴沟里跑来跑去。

(3)The city's sewer system is quite complicated.

该城市的排污系统非常复杂。

(4)The factory poured wastewater into the sewer.

工厂将废水倒入下水道

(5)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。”

(6)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。

(7)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。

(8)The sewer in the kitchen clogs easily.

厨房的下水道很容易堵塞。

(9)Some one has passed through the sewer.

有人经过这阴沟。

同义词

n. 下水道；阴沟；裁缝师

同根词

词根 sew

(1)sewage n. 污水；下水道；污物

(2)sewing n. 缝纫；缝纫业v. 缝（sew的ing形式）

(3)sewerage n. 污水；排水设备

(4)sew vi. 缝纫，缝vt. 缝合，缝上；缝纫

释义

n.

an underground conduit for carrying off drainage water and waste matter

污水管；下水道。

n.

a person that sews

裁缝。

词源

"Middle English （denoting a watercourse to drain marshy land）：from Old Northern French seuwiere ‘channel to drain the overflow from a fish pond', based on Latin ex- ‘out of' + aqua ‘water’."

考纲分布

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重要程度: 3星

100%; n 污水管; 下水道

考纲释义

( 1)n. 污水管; 下水道

真题例句：

Unlike developed cities, however, these areas lack advanced water-treatment facilities, and rivers effectively become sewers (下水道).

然而，与发达城市不同，这些地区缺乏先进的水处理设施，河流实际上变成了下水道。[2016年 CET6 阅读理解C]

必考派生词

sewer n. 污水管；下水道；裁缝

sewage n. 污水；污物

(1)Flushed them out of these tunnels like rats from a sewer.

像把老鼠冲进下水道一样，把他们赶出了这里。《Enders Game》《安德的游戏》

(2)You know actually, it does have a very interesting history. This street is the first street in the city to have an underground sewer system.

事实上这个地区的历史非常有趣，这条街是纽约第一条有下水道系统的街道。《Friends Season 7》《老友记 第七季》

(3)And predictably, one of them fell off and went down a sewer grate.

不出所料，一只拖鞋从我脚上滑飞直接掉进了下水道口。《The Big Bang Theory Season 11》《生活大爆炸 第十一季》

(4)Suspect has just emerged naked from the sewer. All right, you go. Bye-bye. Okay, bye.

嫌犯刚从水沟中裸体现身。好吧，你去就好，再见。好，再见。《Friends Season 5》《老友记 第五季》

(5)But, lucky for us, there's a sewer right under here. So the getaway driver meets us here. And that is gonna be you this time, Johnny.

我们得手以后就从这儿走人。这次接应的重任就拜托给你了，儿子。《Sing》《欢乐好声音》