| 词汇 | the pits |
| 释义 | the pitsthe pits 1 informalBAD to be extremely bad 极差，极糟糕 The company refused to pay – I think it’s the pits. 那家公司拒绝付款，我认为这太恶劣了。 Examples from the Corpus be the pits• In other words Gideon was the pits in his own eyes - a coward and an unimportant member of an unimpressive family!• Wouldn't it be the pits if your flight got canceled?• Which Minister is the pits with the miners whose livelihoods now hang in the balance?• I have heard of some stupid fashion details in my time, but this is the pits. → be the pits at pit1(1) 2 CAR RACING 赛车 DSOthe place beside the track in a car race where cars can come in for petrol, new tyres etc 〔赛车时设在赛道边的〕维修站 → pit stop Examples from the Corpus the pits• The market says close the pits.• Does he expect us to be convinced by his words about the prevalence of cholera in the pits?• Real-estate prices were in the pits.• In the pits they didn't shut down they put their own breed of managers, under-managers and deputies ...• So it is with the young prospects we throw into the pits of the courtroom.• There are a lot of interesting birds on the pits.• And this time I got in-well, to Loyola, which everybody thought was really the pits. → the pits at pit1(3) |
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