pit
pit
英[pɪt]美[pɪt]
n.井，煤矿，麻子，（赛车道旁的）修理加油站；
vt.使竞争，使有凹陷，使留疤痕，使有斑点，使表面有坑；
vi.凹陷，起凹点；
复数：pits;
第三人称单数：pits;
过去式：pitted;
过去分词：pitted;
现在分词：pitting;
例句
There was a low protecting wall to knock down the heat blasting from the pit of the furnace.有一堵低矮的护壁挡住从炉膛里喷出的火焰。
A sheep fell into a pit, and I helped it out.一只羊掉进坑里, 我把它弄了出来。
The sides of the pit fell in and buried Tom and Dick.坑壁坍塌, 把汤姆和迪克埋在里面。
He worked all his life down the pit.他一辈子在矿井下工作。
They dug a pit to bury the rubbish.他们挖了一个坑把垃圾埋掉。
the bottomless pit of his sorrow他无尽的悲哀
There isn’t a bottomless pit of money for public spending.并非有用之不尽的钱用于公共开支。
A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.吃一堑,长一智出自：英语谚语
You've had a pit viper and a ferret under your stage since Tuesday?从星期二起*蛇和雪貂就呆在台下的管道里了?
...dogs like pit bulls which have to wear a muzzle.像比特犬这种得戴嘴套的狗
英语六级真题
While tasty, such seeds are delicate — they cannot bud and grow if they dry out as you may know if you've ever tried to grow a tree from an avocado pit.
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
煤矿；矿井
A pit is a coal mine.
例句
It was a better community then when all the pits were working.所有的煤矿都在开工的那个时候，这个社区的情况要更好一些。N-COUNT
（地面的）坑，洼；（地下的）穴，洞
A pit is a large hole that is dug in the ground.
例句
Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit.埃里克一脚踩空，开始往坑里滑。N-COUNT
（挖出沙砾或黏土后留下的）坑，窑
A gravel pit or clay pit is a very large hole that is left where gravel or clay has been dug from the ground.
例句
This area of former farmland was worked as a gravel pit until 1964.这块过去曾是农田的地1964年前一直被用作沙砾坑。VERB
使相斗；使对立；使竞争
If two opposing things or people are pitted against one another, they are in conflict.
例句
You will be pitted against people who are every bit as good as you are...你将和与你势均力敌的对手展开竞争。This was one man pitted against the universe.这是一个人挑战整个宇宙。N-PLURAL
（赛车道旁的）检修加油站
In motor racing, the pits are the areas at the side of the track where drivers stop to get more fuel and to repair their cars during races.
例句
He moved quickly into the pits and climbed rapidly out of the car.他迅速进入检修加油站，飞快地爬出赛车。N-PLURAL
极糟糕的情况
If you describe something as the pits, you mean that it is extremely bad.
例句
Mary Ann asked him how dinner had been. 'The pits,' he replied.玛丽·安问他晚餐怎么样，他回答说：“糟透了。”N-COUNT
（水果或蔬菜的）核
A pit is the stone of a fruit or vegetable.
PHRASE
与…斗智
If you pit your wits against someone, you compete with them in a test of knowledge or intelligence.
例句
I'd like to pit my wits against the best.我希望同*优秀的对手斗智。PHRASE
胸口；心窝
If you have a feeling in the pit of your stomach, you have a tight or sick feeling in your stomach, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
例句
I had a funny feeling in the pit of my stomach.我心头有种怪怪的感觉。英汉词典释义
n.
井；深洞；深坑
They dug a pit to bury the rubbish.他们挖了一个坑把垃圾埋掉。煤矿, 矿坑
He worked all his life down the pit.他一辈子在矿井下工作。麻子；痘瘢
（赛车道旁的）修理加油站
（交易所中某一商品的）交易场所
vt.
使有麻子; 使有凹陷
Earthquake pitted the surface of the earth.地震使地面出现了凹陷。英英词典释义
Noun
1. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground);
"they dug a pit to bury the body"2. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
3. the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed;
"you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"4. a trap in the form of a concealed hole
5. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate;
"a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"6. lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
7. a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
Verb
1. set into opposition or rivalry;
"let them match their best athletes against ours""pit a chess player against the Russian champion""He plays his two children off against each other"2. mark with a scar;
"The skin disease scarred his face permanently"3. remove the pits from;
"pit plums and cherries"行业词典
体育： 后槽；
医学： 凹痕，窝；豆凹；凹陷：用压力造成并短时保持的凹陷；
建筑： 底坑；
机械： 凹坑；焊后在焊缝表面或焊缝背面形成的低于母材表面的*部低凹部分。；
林学： 纹孔；
植物学： 纹孔；
电力： 机坑；
石油： 蚀坑；
药学： 点隙；
