gutter

英 [ˈɡʌtə(r)]

美 [ˈɡʌtər]

n.  檐沟; 天沟; 路旁排水沟; 阴沟; 恶劣的社会环境; 道德沦落的社会最低阶层
v.  忽明忽暗; 摇曳不定

复数：gutters　过去式：guttered　现在分词：guttering　第三人称单数：gutters　过去分词：guttered　

CET6GRETEM8计算机

Collins.1 / BNC.7703 / COCA.10884

牛津词典

noun

• 檐沟；天沟
  a long curved channel made of metal or plastic that is fixed under the edge of a roof to carry away the water when it rains
  1. a blocked/leaking gutter
     堵塞了的 / 漏水的檐沟
• 路旁排水沟；阴沟
  a channel at the edge of a road where water collects and is carried away to drains
• 恶劣的社会环境；道德沦落的社会最低阶层
  the bad social conditions or low moral standards sometimes connected with the lowest level of society
  1. She rose from the gutter to become a great star.
     她是从贫民区成长起来的大明星。
  2. the language of the gutter (= used when swearing)
     粗鄙的语言（诅咒时用）

verb

• 忽明忽暗；摇曳不定
  to burn in an unsteady way

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （人行道旁的）排水沟，阴沟
  The gutteris the edge of a road next to the pavement, where rain water collects and flows away.
  1. It is supposed to be washed down the gutter and into the city's vast sewerage system.
     它应该是被沿排水沟冲入城市庞大的排水系统。
• N-COUNT （屋檐的）雨水槽；檐沟
  Agutteris a plastic or metal channel fixed to the lower edge of the roof of a building, which rain water drains into.
  1. Did you fix the gutter?
     你修过排水槽了吗？
• N-SING 一文不名；穷困潦倒
  If someone isin the gutter, they are very poor and live in a very bad way.
  1. Instead of ending up in jail or in the gutter he was remarkably successful.
     结果他非但没有锒铛入狱或是穷困潦倒，反而功成名就。
• VERB （火焰）忽明忽暗，摇曳不定
  If a flamegutters, it burns weakly and unsteadily.
  1. The flames guttered.
     火苗摇曳不定。
  2. ...a guttering candle.
     火光摇曳的蜡烛
• See also:gutter press

英英释义

noun

• a channel along the eaves or on the roof
  Synonym:trough
• a tool for gutting fish
• a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
• misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
  1. his career was in the gutter
  2. all that work went down the sewer
  3. pensions are in the toilet
  Synonym:sewertoilet

verb

• provide with gutters
  1. gutter the buildings
• wear or cut gutters into
  1. The heavy rain guttered the soil
• flow in small streams
  1. Tears guttered down her face
• burn unsteadily, feebly, or low
  1. The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower ground

双语例句

• Leonard threw our candy down the gutter.
  莱昂那德把我们的糖扔到水沟里了。
• When dogs pissed at the door the dark lines ran diagonally to the gutter.
  当狗在门口撒完尿，黑暗中的光线折射到了水槽。
• Just over the window there was a defective gutter which emptied itself like a TAP.
  窗户上面，有一段檐沟出了毛病，雨水像打开的水龙头一样地哗哗地往下流。
• He can lie in the gutter for all I care! I'm not a policeman.
  如果他躺在水沟里就与我无关，我就不会以警察来管他。
• Electrician: if you ever find me face down in the gutter, turn me around to my back.
  电工：如果你要是看见我倒在排水沟下面了，就把我的背翻过来。
• This small gutter was in front of our parking place, looked so cute.
  我们停车场所前的一个小水槽，看上去蛮可爱的。
• Your date can throw gutter ball after gutter ball and it is cute.
  你可以扔日期后排水沟排水沟球和球是可爱。
• All it takes is a roof, a gutter and a tank to lift the poor out of drudgery.
  让穷人摆脱苦工只需要一个屋顶、一个檐槽和一个水箱。
• So far, nearly 700 tons of gutter oil has been seized and 9 people arrested.
  为止，警方缴获了近700吨地沟油，拘捕了9人。
• A gutter under the eaves of a roof. His eyes [ cheeks] have sunk in.
  水槽屋檐下的凹槽：他的眼睛[面颊]凹下去了。