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gutter

释义

gutter

noun

UK /ˈɡʌtə(r)/

Word Forms

singular	gutter
plural	gutters

1
countable the edge of the road, where water flows away
Synonyms and related words
The roadside and its features
bollard
bus stop
curb
2
countable an open piece of pipe that is attached to the edge of a roof to carry rain water away
Synonyms and related words
Plumbing and drainage systems
airlock
back up
blockage
3

the gutter
the lowest level of moral standards
He was accused of dragging politics into the gutter.
Synonyms and related words
Morally bad or wrong behaviour
evil
sin
wrong
1. 3a
  the bad social conditions of the poorest people in society
  Synonyms and related words
  The state of being poor
  poverty
  austerity
  want

gutter

noun

US /ˈɡʌtər/

Word Forms

singular	gutter
plural	gutters

1
countable an open piece of pipe that is attached to the edge of a roof to carry rain water away
Synonyms and related words
Plumbing and drainage systems
airlock
back up
blockage
2
countable the edge of the road, where water flows away
Synonyms and related words
The roadside and its features
bus stop
curb
embankment
3

the gutter
the lowest level of moral standards
He was accused of dragging politics into the gutter.
Synonyms and related words
Morally bad or wrong behavior
evil
sin
wrong
1. 3a
  the bad social conditions of the poorest people in society
  Synonyms and related words
  The state of being poor
  poverty
  austerity
  want

gutter

verb intransitive literary

UK /ˈɡʌtə(r)/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	gutter
he/she/it	gutters
present participle	guttering
past tense	guttered
past participle	guttered

1
if a flame gutters, it is weak and does not burn steadily
Synonyms and related words
To burn, or to start a fire
burn
light
blaze

gutter

verb intransitive literary

US /ˈɡʌtər/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	gutter
he/she/it	gutters
present participle	guttering
past tense	guttered
past participle	guttered

1
if a flame gutters, it is weak and does not burn steadily
Synonyms and related words
To burn, or to start a fire
burn
light
blaze

phrasal verbs

gutter out

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