gutter

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈɡʌt.ə/    美 /ˈɡʌt.ɚ/|[ˈɡʌɾ.ɚ]|/ˈɡat.ə/|[ˈɡaɾ.ə]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road adjacent to a curb, intended for the drainage of water.
    — They a not so clean as they might be, since the water [is] carried off by only one gutter, in the centre of t[he] street
  2. One who or that which guts.
    — A Galilean Rabbi? When did this Province of diggers in dirt and gutters of fish send forth Rabbis? Thou makest a jest.
  3. A ditch along the side of a road.
    — In nearly all of the towns the gutters are filled with vegetation, or have been neglected for so long a time that the roadway becomes its own drainage bed.
  4. A duct or channel beneath the eaves of a building to carry rain water; eavestrough.
    — The gutters must be cleared of leaves a few times a year.
  5. A groove down the sides of a bowling lane.
    — You can decide to use the bumpers to avoid the ball going down the gutter every time.
  6. A large groove (commonly behind animals) in a barn used for the collection and removal of animal excrement.
  7. Any narrow channel or groove, such as one formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
  8. A space between printed columns of text.
  9. One of a number of pieces of wood or metal, grooved in the centre, used to separate the pages of type in a form.
  10. An unprinted space between rows of stamps.
  11. A drainage channel. UK
  12. The notional locus of things, acts, or events that are distasteful, ill-bred, or morally questionable.
    — Nosei (Löwensohn): This is Tom and Cynthia Kruger. / Jean-Michel Basquiat (Jeffrey Wright): I heard. / Nosei: This is Jean-Michel Basquiat. / Tom Kruger (Chuck Pfeiffer): Hi. / Nosei: You've seen the SAMO graffiti everywhere – that's his. This is the true voice of the gutter.
  13. A low, vulgar state. figuratively
    — Get your mind out of the gutter.
  14. A space between comic strip panels.
动词 v.
  1. To flow or stream; to form gutters.
  2. To melt away by having the molten wax run down along the side of the candle.
  3. To flicker as if about to be extinguished.
    — The light in his eyes guttered like a candle in a mighty wind and finally went out. She had no time to grieve[…]
  4. To send (a bowling ball) into the gutter, not hitting any pins. transitive
  5. To supply with a gutter or gutters. transitive
    — A narrow flooring, guttered, walled, and tiled.
  6. To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel. transitive
    — The gutter'd-Rockes, and Congregated Sands,
  7. To worsen considerably. intransitive,uncommon
    — The students' performance guttered after the school event.
形容词 adj.
  1. Vulgar, sordid, or low-class. derogatory,figuratively,informal
    — The "greatest" controversy came when Farrakhan was accused of calling Judaism a "gutter religion". Farrakhan says he never used the word "gutter."

词形变化

gutters plural gutters present,singular,third-person guttering participle,present guttered participle,past guttered past more gutter comparative most gutter superlative gutters plural

词汇关系

衍生词
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相关词
gout

词源

词源 1
From Middle English gutter, guttur, goter, from Anglo-Norman guttere, from Old French goutiere (French gouttière), ultimately from Latin gutta (“drop”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
English gut
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English gutter
From gut + -er.
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