ditch
n
1 narrow channel dug at the edge of a field, road, etc, esp to hold or carry off water (田边、 路边等挖掘的)沟(尤指用以蓄水或排水者).
2 (idm 习语) dull as ditch-water => dull. the last ditch => last1. ditch, v
1 [I, Tn] land (an aircraft) in the sea in an emergency 使(飞行器)在海上紧急降落; 迫降
A sudden engine failure forced the pilot to ditch (in the Irish Sea). 由於发动机突然出现故障, 飞行员不得不(在爱尔兰海上)紧急降落.
2 [Tn] (infml 口) abandon (sb/sth); get rid of 抛弃(某人[某事物]); 摆脱
I hear she's ditched her boy-friend, ie stopped seeing him. 听说她把男朋友给甩了.
When the road became impassable, we had to ditch the car and walk. 道路无法通行时, 我们只好弃车步行.
3 [I] make or repair ditches 挖沟; 修沟
hedging and ditching 筑篱和挖沟.
I think it would be a good idea to have comments from secretaries and typists who are already using it. Then they can express their satisfaction with the product.
我认为,听听使用过这种计算机的秘书和打字员的反映,倒是个好主意。他们可以发表对产品满意的意见。
They had to work inside the ship, cutting away old metal, fixing new metal plates, drilling holes, laying electrical and phone wires and fixing new pipes for water and steam.
maten. (工人间的)伙伴,同事,老兄,老弟〔工人,水手间的亲密称呼〕;配偶〔男女任何一方〕,动物之偶(尤指鸟类),(一对中的)一只,配对物;[医学](军医等的)助手;[航海](商船的)大副,驾驶员;
vt.& vi. (使)成为配偶;(使)交配;(一对动物或鸟)交配;交尾(~ with sth);