
ditch
英 /dɪtʃ/ 美 /dɪtʃ/
- n. 沟;排水沟A long narrow channel dug in the ground, often for drainage.
- v. 抛弃;放弃To get rid of someone or something no longer wanted.
Rainwater flowed through the ditch beside our vegetable garden.
雨水流过我们菜园旁的排水沟。
Cities should ditch outdated planning policies that encourage car dependence and invest instead in reliable public transport.
城市应摒弃鼓励依赖汽车的过时规划政策,转而投资可靠的公共交通。
搭配
a drainage ditch 排水沟dig a ditch 挖沟ditch a plan 放弃计划
辨析提示
作动词表示抛弃或放弃时偏口语。
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