词组 | pits |
释义 | pits Theme: ARMPITS n. the armpits. (Usually crude.)Man, you have a problem in your pits.Who's got the smelly pits in here? Theme: DEPRESSION n. the depths of despair. (Always with the. Often with in as in the example.)It's always the pits with him.She's depressed and in the pits. Theme: UNDESIRABLE n. anything really bad. (Always with the.)Life is the pits.This whole day was the pits from beginning to end. pits noun in a hospital, the medical screening area US, 1978.► the pitsthe very bottom; the depths; the nadir; the worst. Perhaps from 'armpits' US, 1953the pitsA very unpleasant or unfortunate thing, situation, or circumstance. I'm sorry to hear about your divorce, Sam—that's the pits! I worked as a telemarketer one summer, and it was the pits. pits1. n. the armpits. (Usually crude.) Man, you have a problem in your pits. 2. and the pits n. anything really bad. (Always with the in this sense.) This whole day was the pits from beginning to end. 3. and the pits n. the depths of despair. (Always with the in this sense. Often with in as in the example.) It’s always in the pits with him. |
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