pothole

pot·hole

P0481600 (pŏt′hōl′)n.1. A hole or pit, especially one in a road surface. Also called chuckhole.2. A deep round hole worn in rock by loose stones whirling in strong rapids or waterfalls.3. Western US A place filled with mud or quicksand that is a hazard to cattle.

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pot′holed′ adj.

pothole

(ˈpɒtˌhəʊl) n1. (Physical Geography) geography a. a deep hole in limestone areas resulting from action by running water. See also sinkhole¹b. a circular hole in the bed of a river produced by abrasion2. (Physical Geography) a deep hole, esp one produced in a road surface by wear or weathering

pot•hole

(ˈpɒtˌhoʊl)

n. 1. a hole formed in pavement, as by excessive use or by extremes of weather. 2. a hole cut in submerged bedrock by the erosive action of gravel whirled about by eddying water.

Thesaurus

Noun

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pothole - a pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface)chuckholehollow, hole - a depression hollowed out of solid matter

Translations

坑坑洼壶穴穴

pot

(pot) noun any one of many kinds of deep container used in cooking, for holding food, liquids etc or for growing plants. a cooking-pot; a plant-pot; a jam-pot; The waiter brought her a pot of tea. 壺，罐 壶，罐 verb – past tense, past participle ˈpotted – to plant in a pot. 把...栽在花盆裡 把...栽在花盆里ˈpotted adjective1. (of food) pressed into a pot or jar in order to preserve it. potted meat. 罐裝的 罐装的2. contained in a pot. a potted plant. 盆栽的 盆栽的3. brief; summarized. a potted history of Britain. 摘錄的，簡短的 摘录的，简短的 ˈpothole noun1. a hole or cave made in rock by the action of swirling water. (地)壺穴 （地）壶穴 2. a hole worn in a road-surface. 坑，穴 坑，穴 ˈpot-shot noun an easy or casual shot that doesn't need careful aim. He took a pot-shot at a bird on the fence. 無需仔細瞄準而易命中的射擊 无需仔细瞄准而易命中的射击take pot luck to take whatever happens to be available, eg as an unexpected guest at a meal-time. (請)吃家常便飯 （请）吃家常便饭

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