单词 | cesspool |
释义 | cesspool['sespu:l]n. 污水坑, 化粪池【医】 污水坑, 粪坑 cesspool cess.pool AHD: [sµs“p›l”] D.J. [6ses7pu8l]K.K. [6sWs7pul]n.(名词)1. A covered hole or pit for receiving drainage or sewage, as from a house.污水池:一种用于接收如从住房里排放的污水或废水的有覆盖物的洞或坑2. A filthy, disgusting, or morally corrupt place.藏污纳垢的地方:肮脏的、令人恶心或道德败坏的场所语源:1. Perhaps alteration influenced by pool 1可能为 受 pool1的影响 2. of obsolete cesperalle [drainpipe] 废语 cesperalle的变化 [排水管] 3. from Middle English suspiral [vent] 源自 中古英语 suspiral [出口] 4. from Old French sospirail [breathing hole] 源自 古法语 sospirail [呼气孔] 5. from souspirer [to breathe] 源自 souspirer [呼吸] 6. from Latin susp&9{ºr³re} [to sigh] * see suspire 源自 拉丁语 susp&9{ºr³re} [叹息] *参见 suspire |
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