ditch
🇬🇧 UK/ditʃ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A long narrow trench dug in the ground, used for drainage or irrigation.
沟渠,壕沟
v.
To abandon or get rid of something; to make an emergency landing of an aircraft on water.
抛弃,丢弃;迫降于水面
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishditchother
=ditch
Common Collocations
- 1.ditch plan放弃计划
- 2.ditch idea抛弃想法
- 3.drainage ditch排水沟
Example Sentences
- 1.
The farmer dug a ditch along the field's perimeter to improve drainage after heavy rain.
- 2.
She decided to ditch her old furniture and start fresh with a minimalist design style.
- 3.
The driver managed to ditch the vehicle safely when the brakes suddenly failed.