a narrow channel dug in the ground, typically used for drainage alongside a road or the edge of a field
沟;壕。
provide with ditches
挖沟于;挖壕于
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he was praised for ditching the coastal areas .他因为在沿海地区挖沟修渠而受表扬。
[no obj.]make or repair ditches
挖沟;修渠
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we used to come across bryony while we were ditching 我们在修渠时常会遇到藤类植物
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[as noun
ditching ]they would have to pay for hedging and ditching .他们得花钱雇人围篱挖沟。
〈非正式〉 摆脱;抛弃
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it crossed her mind to ditch her shoes and run 她想到扔掉鞋子跑
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plans for the road were ditched following a public inquiry.
在公众问询之后,修路的计划被放弃了。
〈非正式〉 抛弃,丢弃
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she ditched her husband to marry the window cleaner .她断然抛弃了自己的丈夫,嫁给一个擦窗工。
〈北 美,非正式〉 逃(学)
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maybe she could ditch school and run away .也许她会逃学跑掉。
〈非正式〉 使(飞机)在海上紧急迫降
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he was picked up by a gunboat after ditching his plane in the Mediterranean .他把飞机迫降于地中海之后,被一艘炮艇救起。
[no obj.](of an aircraft)make a forced landing on the sea
(飞机)作海上迫降
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the aircraft was obliged to ditch in the sea off the North African coast .飞机被迫在北非沿海水域降落。
〈美〉 使(火车)脱轨。
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