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

• The taxes fund budgets for schools, police, fire stations, hospitals, garbage disposal, sewers, road and sidewalk maintenance, parks, libraries, and miscellaneous expenditures.
  为学校基金预算税收，警察，消防局，医院，垃圾处理，污水渠，道路和人行道维修，公园，图书馆，和杂项支出。
• Subterranean works beneath the tower include the Jubilee line station, an underground car park and sewers.
  钟楼下方的地下施工包括银禧线地铁站台，还有一个地下停车场和部分下水道工程。
• We've turned sparkling rivers into stinking sewers.
  我们已把晶莹的河流变成了臭水沟。
• 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。
• When the fortress went on red alert, they sealed off the sewers.
  当要塞进入红色警戒状态，他们就会封锁下水道。
• 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。
• 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。
• Used oil and the floating oil fished up from the sewers are now all called drainage oil.
  二手油和从地沟捞上来的浮油，现在都被称为地沟油。
• 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。