noun🔗Share穴, 窪みA hole in the ground."The meadow around the town is full of old pits."町の周りの牧草地には古い穴がたくさんあります。geologyenvironmentnatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareピットAn area at a racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race."Two drivers have already gone into the pit this early in the race."レースのこの早い段階で、すでに2人のドライバーがピットに入りました。racevehiclesportmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareピット、打楽器セクションA section of the marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to march, such as the tam tam. Also, the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed."The marching band's pit was filled with the booming sounds of the tam-tams and other large percussion instruments. "マーチングバンドのピットは、タムタムやその他の大型打楽器の響き渡る音で満たされていました。musicgroupplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鉱山A mine."The miners worked deep inside the pit, digging for coal. "鉱夫たちは石炭を求めて、鉱山の奥深くで働いていた。industrygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share穴, 溝A hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by precise measurement."The archaeologists carefully dug the pit according to the grid coordinates, allowing them to precisely record the location of any ancient tools found. "考古学者は、発見された古代の道具の位置を正確に記録できるように、グリッド座標に従って穴を注意深く掘りました。archaeologygeologyenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share取引ピットA trading pit."The traders shouted bids and offers from their positions in the pit. "トレーダーたちは取引ピットの自分の持ち場から入札とオファーを叫んだ。businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share底, 穴The bottom part of something."I felt pain in the pit of my stomach."胃の底に痛みを感じました。partpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share腋の下Armpit."My sister's shirt stuck to her under her arms, near her pits, after she ran so hard. "妹のシャツは、一生懸命走った後、腕の下、腋の下あたりに張り付いた。bodyanatomyphysiologyparthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share荷物置き場A luggage hold."The airplane's pit was full of suitcases. "飛行機の荷物置き場はスーツケースでいっぱいだった。vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share穴, 窪みA small surface hole or depression, a fossa."The archaeologist carefully examined the pit in the ground where the ancient pottery shard was found. "考古学者は、古代の陶器の破片が見つかった地面の穴を注意深く調べました。geologygeographynatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share跡、くぼみThe indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox."The child's arm showed a small pit where a pimple had been. "子供の腕には、ニキビがあったところに小さな跡が見えた。medicinediseaseappearancebodymarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share墓穴、冥府The grave, or underworld."The ancient myth described the pit as the final resting place for the souls of the dead. "古代の神話は、墓穴を死者の魂の最後の安息の地として描写した。mythologyreligionsoulplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share闘技場, 穴An enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats."The old, dusty pit in the backyard was used for training the dogs to catch rats. "裏庭の古くて埃っぽい穴は、犬がネズミを捕獲する訓練に使われていた。animalsportentertainmentplaceinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share客席, 劇場内の平土間Formerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre."The family took their seats in the pit of the theatre, ready for the play. "家族は劇を観る準備をして、劇場の客席に座りました。entertainmentarchitectureculturebuildingstageplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareカジノのゲームエリアPart of a casino which typically holds tables for blackjack, craps, roulette, and other games."The students went to the casino pit to watch the roulette game. "生徒たちはルーレットゲームを見るために、カジノのゲームエリアへ行った。entertainmentgamebusinessareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareピットブル・テリアA pit bull terrier."My neighbor's dog is a pit. "隣人の犬はピットブル・テリアです。animaltypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareモッシュピットA mosh pit."Because the museum was closed for renovation, the school decided to bring its fourth-graders to the pit at a Cannibal Corpse gig instead."博物館が改修のため閉鎖されたため、学校は代わりに4年生をCannibal Corpseのギグのモッシュピットに連れて行くことにしました。musicentertainmentgroupdanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePIT機動(law enforcement, usually used with "maneuver") A maneuver by which a police officer, by use of a police car, nudges the vehicle of a fleeing suspect enough for the suspect's vehicle to lose control and become disabled so the police officer can catch and apprehend the suspect."The police officer performed a pit maneuver to stop the speeding car, allowing them to apprehend the driver. "警察官は、スピード違反の車を止めるためにPIT機動を行い、運転手を逮捕することができました。policevehiclelawactiontrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share核分裂性コアThe fissile core of a nuclear weapon, commonly made of plutonium surrounded by high-explosive lenses."The scientists carefully handled the pit, the crucial core of the experimental nuclear weapon. "科学者たちは、実験的な核兵器の重要なコアである核分裂性コアを慎重に扱った。militarytechnologyweaponphysicsenergyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share救急外来(hospital slang) The emergency department."My brother went to the pit after he fell and hurt his arm. "兄は転んで腕を怪我した後、救急外来に行った。medicineplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share穴をあける, 小さなくぼみで印をつけるTo make pits in; to mark with little hollows."Exposure to acid rain pitted the metal."酸性雨にさらされたことで、金属に穴があいた。appearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share闘技場に入れるTo put (an animal) into a pit for fighting."The farmer pitted the two roosters to settle their argument. "農夫は口論を解決するために、2羽の雄鶏を闘技場に入れた。animalsportentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share対立させる, 競わせるTo bring (something) into opposition with something else."The teacher pitted the two groups against each other by assigning them competing projects. "教師は、競争プロジェクトを割り当てることで、2つのグループを対立させた。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareピットインするTo return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc."The racing team had to pit their car to change tires and get more fuel. "レーシングチームは、タイヤ交換と燃料補給のためにピットインしなければなりませんでした。vehicleracesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share種, 核A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit."The peach had a hard pit inside. "桃の中には硬い種がありました。fruitseedplantfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share種子核A shell in a drupe containing a seed."The peach had a hard pit inside. "桃の中には硬い種子核がありました。fruitseedplantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share核, 中核The core of an implosion weapon, consisting of the fissile material and any neutron reflector or tamper bonded to it."The pit of the nuclear bomb contained highly enriched uranium. "核爆弾の核には高濃縮ウランが含まれていた。technologyphysicsmaterialweaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share種を取るTo remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe."One must pit a peach to make it ready for a pie."パイを作るには、桃の種を取らなければならない。fruitfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗Shareピットブル・テリアA pit bull terrier."My neighbor's pit is a large, friendly dog. "隣人のピットブルは大きくて人懐っこい犬です。animalraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading