单词 | sewer |
释义 | sewer (once / 2078 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY sewer: sewers+/oversew: oversewed, oversewing, oversewn/resew: resewed, resewing, resewn, resews/sew: oversew, resew, sewed, sewer, sewing, sewn, sews/sewing: sewings USAGE EXAMPLESTheir application requests use of the public sewer, which the organization argues is more environmentally sound than a septic tank. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) Emerald Coast Utilities Authority issued a notice of a sanitary sewer overflow caused by a 15-minute loss of power from a lightning strike. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Officials believe it was caused by the collapse of a sewer line. Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1 1n a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water Syn|Hyper cloaca, sewerage drain, drainpipe, waste pipe a pipe through which liquid is carried away 2n misfortune resulting in lost effort or money 2all that work went down the sewer Syn|Hyper gutter, toilet bad luck, ill luck, misfortune, tough luck an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes n someone who sews a sewer of fine gowns Hypo|Hyper baster, tacker a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches sewing-machine operatorsomeone who sews by operating a sewing machine tuckera sewer who tucks needleworker someone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle |
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