ditch
noun /dɪtʃ/
/dɪtʃ/
- enlarge imagea long channel dug at the side of a field or road, to hold or take away water
沟；渠 - The car left the road and ended up in a ditch.
汽车离开了马路，最后掉进了沟里。
Topics Transport by car or lorryc1- I tripped and fell into a muddy ditch.
我绊了一跤，跌进泥沟里。 - The ditch ran parallel to the road.
水沟与道路平行。 - The drainage system consisted of a few open ditches to facilitate run-off.
排水系统包括几条方便排水的明沟。 - The lettuce beds are surrounded by a deep ditch.
莴苣园有深沟环绕着。 - Farm drainage ditches ensure that water runs directly into streams.
农地里的排水沟确保了水能够直接流入河溪。 - The car went out of control and plunged into a ditch.
那辆汽车失去控制，冲进沟里去了。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- deep
- wide
- shallow
- …
- dig
- run
- surround something
- in a ditch
- into a ditch
词源Old English dīc, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dijk ‘ditch, dyke’ and German Teich ‘pond, pool’, also to dyke, in its geographical sense. - The car left the road and ended up in a ditch.
