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

• 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。
• 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。
• Is there still a way into the sewers, do you know?
  你知道还有没有路可以进到下水道去？
• Other infrastructure, such as power and water networks and sewers, are also being upgraded particularly those that serve Olympic facilities.
  电力、水网和排水等其它基础设施也在升级过程中，特别是那些为奥运设施服务的部分更是如此。
• 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。
• We've turned sparkling rivers into stinking sewers.
  我们已把晶莹的河流变成了臭水沟。
• To prevent access to sewers, flood discharge trench so limited room for maneuver.
  防止进入下水道、排洪沟等限制空间。
• They are laying new sewers along the road.
  他们正在沿路敷设新的排水管道。
• 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。
• Engineers build huge storm pipes or sewers to carry the storm water away, but these cause another problem.
  工程师们建造了巨大的雨水管或下水道来把暴雨雨水排出去，但是这些设施会引起另一个问题。