noun🔗Share坑，洼地 A hole in the ground."The meadow around the town is full of old pits."城镇周围的草地上到处都是老坑。geologyenvironmentnatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share维修站，加油站。 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."比赛刚开始不久，已经有两位车手进维修站/加油站了。racevehiclesportmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share乐器区, 打击乐区 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. "游行乐队的乐器区里充满了锣和其他大型打击乐器轰鸣的声音。musicgroupplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share矿井，矿坑 A mine."The miners worked deep inside the pit, digging for coal. "矿工们在矿井深处工作，挖掘煤炭。industrygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share坑, 洼地 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. "考古学家们按照网格坐标仔细地挖掘了这个坑，这样他们就可以精确地记录下任何发现的古代工具的位置。archaeologygeologyenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share交易场，交易所。 A trading pit."The traders shouted bids and offers from their positions in the pit. "交易员们在交易场里扯着嗓子，从各自的位置上喊出买价和卖价。businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share底部，坑底 The bottom part of something."I felt pain in the pit of my stomach."我感到胃底部一阵疼痛。partpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share腋窝，胳肢窝 Armpit."My sister's shirt stuck to her under her arms, near her pits, after she ran so hard. "我妹妹跑得太厉害，跑完后衬衫都贴在她胳肢窝那里了。bodyanatomyphysiologyparthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share行李舱，货舱。 A luggage hold."The airplane's pit was full of suitcases. "飞机的行李舱里装满了行李箱。vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share坑，洼地。 A small surface hole or depression, a fossa."The archaeologist carefully examined the pit in the ground where the ancient pottery shard was found. "考古学家仔细检查了地面上的那个坑，就是在那儿发现古代陶器碎片的。geologygeographynatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share痘痕，疤痕。 The indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox."The child's arm showed a small pit where a pimple had been. "那个小孩的胳膊上有一个小小的痘痕，是之前长痘痘留下的。medicinediseaseappearancebodymarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share地狱，阴间. The grave, or underworld."The ancient myth described the pit as the final resting place for the souls of the dead. "古代神话将阴间描述为逝者灵魂最终的归宿之地。mythologyreligionsoulplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share斗兽场， 斗狗场 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. "后院里那个陈旧、积满灰尘的斗狗场过去是用来训练狗捉老鼠的。animalsportentertainmentplaceinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share正厅后座，乐池，剧场正厅。 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. "一家人在剧场正厅后座就座，准备观看演出。entertainmentarchitectureculturebuildingstageplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share赌台区，赌博区 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. "学生们去了赌场赌台区观看轮盘赌游戏。entertainmentgamebusinessareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share比特犬 A pit bull terrier."My neighbor's dog is a pit. "我家邻居养了一只比特犬。animaltypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePogo区，摇滚区 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."由于博物馆因翻修而关闭，学校决定带四年级学生去死亡食人尸乐队演出的摇滚区（pogo区）。musicentertainmentgroupdanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share警车逼停，撞停。 (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. "警方使用警车逼停策略拦下了超速行驶的车辆，从而逮捕了司机。policevehiclelawactiontrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share钚芯，核弹内核 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. "科学家们小心翼翼地搬运着钚芯，这是实验性核武器至关重要的内核。militarytechnologyweaponphysicsenergyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share急诊室，急诊部 (hospital slang) The emergency department."My brother went to the pit after he fell and hurt his arm. "我弟弟摔倒伤了胳膊，然后去了急诊室。medicineplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使…有坑, 留下凹痕。 To make pits in; to mark with little hollows."Exposure to acid rain pitted the metal."酸雨腐蚀了金属， 使其表面留下了许多小坑。appearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使...搏斗，放入斗兽坑。 To put (an animal) into a pit for fighting."The farmer pitted the two roosters to settle their argument. "农民把两只公鸡放入斗鸡坑，让它们搏斗来解决争端。animalsportentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使对立，使对抗 To bring (something) into opposition with something else."The teacher pitted the two groups against each other by assigning them competing projects. "老师给两组布置了竞争性的项目，让他们互相较劲。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share进站，加油维修。 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. "赛车队不得不进站，更换轮胎并补充燃料。vehicleracesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share果核，籽。 A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit."The peach had a hard pit inside. "这个桃子里面有一个硬果核。fruitseedplantfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share果核，内核。 A shell in a drupe containing a seed."The peach had a hard pit inside. "这个桃子里面有一个坚硬的果核。fruitseedplantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share（核武器的）核芯，（核武器的）钚芯 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. "核弹的核芯含有高浓缩铀。technologyphysicsmaterialweaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share去核, 剔除果核 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."要做桃子派，就得先把桃子去核。fruitfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗Share比特犬 A pit bull terrier."My neighbor's pit is a large, friendly dog. "我家邻居养的比特犬是一只体型大，性格友善的狗。animalraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
