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

• 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。
• It was in the sewers of Paris that Jean Valjean found himself.
  冉阿让就处于巴黎的下水道中。
• 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。
• You know the alligators that live in the sewers?
  你知道有鳄鱼生活在下水道吗？
• 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。
• A system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage.
  运送液体和固体的污水的系统。
• Perhaps they did not know of our plans and coincidentally hired on with pasha Da'Daclan to guard the sewers.
  也许他们对我们的计划一无所知并且他们碰巧被帕夏·达达克兰雇用来防御下水道了也说不定。
• For example, most cities in low-and middle-income countries do not have sewers.
  例如，低收入和中等收入国家中的多数城市没有下水道。
• They put in sewers around the residential districts.
  他们在住宅区周围修建了下水道。