gutter
/ˈɡʌt.ə/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
Simple Meaning
屋顶或街道边缘的长而开放的管道,用于排雨水。
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation💼Workplace English
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“这周末你能清理排水沟里的树叶吗?”
“雨太大了,排水沟溢到了人行道上。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.