词汇 | ditch |
释义 | ditch noun[ C ] uk /dɪtʃ/ us /dɪtʃ/ a long, narrow open hole that is dug into the ground, usually at the side of a road or field, used especially for supplying or removing water or for dividing land(尤指路边或田边用来供水、排水或划分土地的)沟渠,壕沟 jamesvancouver/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Ditches, dams & tunnels cut cutting dam dam something up dike dyke groin groyne ha ha inspection chamber spillway subway the Channel Tunnel the Chunnel trench tunnel tunneller underpass ditch verb uk /dɪtʃ/ us /dɪtʃ/ ditchverb (GET RID OF)[ T ]informal to get rid of something or someone that is no longer wanted: 抛弃,遗弃,丢弃 The getaway car had been ditched a couple of miles away from the scene of the robbery.逃离现场用的车辆被丢弃在距抢劫地两英里以外的地方。 Did you know that Sarah ditched (= ended her relationship with) her boyfriend last week?萨拉上个星期把她男朋友给甩了,你知道吗? Removing and getting rid of things abandonment banish be scattered to the four windsidiom bin cast someone/something aside/away/off dumping eradication eradication of something erase erasure evacuate evacuate someone from something shed shedding shoo shrug shrug something off sling toss turf ditchverb (AIRCRAFT)[ I or T ] to land an aircraft in water in an emergency(使飞机)在水上迫降 Air travel: aviation aerial bombardment aerobatic aerobatics aerodynamically aeronautic aeronautical aerospace aircraft airline fly-by-wire flyable flyby flyer glide path holding pattern hypersonic pancake landing pressurize stack tailspin ditch | American Dictionaryditch noun[ C ] us/dɪtʃ/ ditchnoun[C] (CHANNEL)a long, narrow, open channel dug in the ground, usually at the side of a road or field, used esp. for supplying or removing water ditch verb[ T ] infmlus/dɪtʃ/ ditchverb[T] (GET RID OF)to get rid of or not continue with something or someone that is no longer wanted: The thief ditched Maxine’s purse in a trash can but kept the money. It’s time to ditch this old, torn sweater. Examples of ditchditch The reason for this is that ramparts are normally of dump construction, consisting of spoil from the ditches cast inwards to form the bank. The stock of fixed capital increased as landlords paid for the hedging, ditching, road building, etc., that accompanied enclosure. When a girl realises that her partner is an adventurer, she immediately ditches him (barrer). The fascination with the field ditches and the whole horizontal emphasis is very impressive. Most woods have a multitude of banks, ditches and enclosures relating to their former management, which can be shown to have developed at different times. Properly dredging the site's ditches should allow better access for those species that inhabit the waters edge, such as the water vole. Particularly, the ditches provide a wet habitat for amphibians and other organisms that live in water. In these ditches insects, predators and amphibians are gathered making them a wildlife corridor close to fields. The two barrows with middle bronze age cremations both have shallow ditches, interrupted by a causeway to the south. Qualitative changes also occurred, such as the new orientation of graves, the use of ring ditches and cremations. All stands were growing on relatively wet soils along ditches, wet meadows or damp forest areas. The area to be ditched therefore was comparatively limited, and part overlooked by the castle. However, the technology remained primitive, and the drainage scheme relied very heavily on open cut ditches, flood gates and a sea-bank. Coming from the ditches, it could have in it material from an earlier phase of occupation. If the small squarish enclosure represents a castle, what does the rectangular ditched enclosure to the south represent? See all examples of ditch These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withditchditchThese are words often used in combination with ditch. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. deep ditch I fell into a deepditch and might have been there all night only a van had taken the wrong lane and found me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 digging ditches They spend most of their time in the fields digging ditches and cutting hedges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 drainage ditch The other case is more local and concerns a prohibited drainageditch. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with ditch |
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