sewers

英 [ˈsəʊəz]

美 [ˈsuərz]

n.  污水管; 下水道; 阴沟
sewer的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 污水管;下水道;阴沟
  Aseweris a large underground channel that carries waste matter and rain water away, usually to a place where it is treated and made harmless.
  1. ...the city's sewer system.
     城市排水系统
  2. ...open sewers.
     裸露的下水道

双语例句

• In fact, the meeting was all about sewers and streets.
  事实上，那次会议全是关于下水道和街道的问题。
• The utility model is mainly suitable for areas without sewers or long-distance journeys.
  它主要适用于无下水道地区或长途旅行中。
• The buildings are made of burnt brick, with an elaborate system of sewers and wells.
  这些建筑物是用烧成的砖砌成的，有着精心建造的下水道和水井。
• You know the alligators that live in the sewers?
  你知道有鳄鱼生活在下水道吗？
• Rats infesting the sewers; streets that were infested with drugs.
  老鼠大量出没于下水道；大街上毒品泛滥。
• FLUID WASTE TREATMENT& DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT waste matter carried away in sewers or drains.
  废（污）水处理和排放设备下水道或排水沟排出的液体废物。
• A few of us made it out to the sewers.
  只有少数人从下水道里出来了。
• Once a year they have to flush the city's sewers.
  他们得每年一次冲洗市内的下水道。
• In 1997, 729 house owners responded and connected their premises to the new sewers.
  在一九九七年，有729名业主作出回应，把他们的处所的污水接驳至新的污水渠。
• The sewers collected sewage and storm runoff and discharged it, untreated, into the harbour.
  污水和暴雨径流汇入下水道后被直接排入海港。