单词 | gutter |
释义 | gutter (once / 1376 pages) 1nv 2v WORD FAMILY gutter: guttered, guttering, gutters+/gut: gutless, guts, gutted, gutter, gutting/gutless: gutlessly, gutlessness/guts: gutsy/gutsy: gutsier, gutsiest, gutsily, gutsiness USAGE EXAMPLESSidewalks and gutters flood, outdoor cafes and storefronts empty. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) He does not bag everything he sees in the gutters and tree pits he passes. New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) Oscar Wilde once wrote, “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” Economist(Dec 10, 2016) 1 1n a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater Syn|Hypo|Hyper trough chute, slide, slideway, sloping trough sloping channel through which things can descend cullisa gutter in a roof coal chutea chute for coal runwaya chute down which logs can slide water chutechute with flowing water down which toboggans and inner tubes and people slide into a pool channel a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through 2n a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.) Hyper worker a person who works at a specific occupation 3n a tool for gutting fish Hyper hand tool a tool used with workers' hands 4n misfortune resulting in lost effort or money his career was in the gutter Syn|Hyper sewer, toilet bad luck, ill luck, misfortune, tough luck an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes 5v wear or cut gutters into The heavy rain guttered the soil Hyper dig into, poke into, probe examine physically with or as if with a probe 6v provide with gutters gutter the buildings Hyper cater, ply, provide, supply give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance 7v flow in small streams 2Tears guttered down her face Hyper course, feed, flow, run move along, of liquids v burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower ground Hyper burn, glow shine intensely, as if with heat |
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