pits

關於pits的翻譯

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pit definition

1. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
• examples: they dug a pit to bury the body
2. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
3. an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
4. (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on
5. (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled
6. a trap in the form of a concealed hole
7. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
• examples: a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'
8. set into opposition or rivalry
• examples: let them match their best athletes against ours
• examples: pit a chess player against the Russian champion
• examples: He plays his two children off against each other
9. remove the pits from
• examples: pit plums and cherries