单词	gutter
释义	gutter1 noungutter2 verb guttergut‧ter1 /ˈɡʌtə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun Word Origin WORD ORIGINgutter1 Origin: 1200-1300 Old French goutiere, from goute ‘drop’; ➔ GOUT Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a gutter ball EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A porter threw one of our bundles into the gutter. Ridge, hip and gable tiles are commonly displaced by gales, causing accumulation of debris in gutters, valleys and junctions. Scottie loses his footing, falls, grasps a gutter, dangles in space, looks down, gets dizzy. She stepped forward into the flowing gutter and reached out to him. There might have been hands in the gutter and heads rolling about under the lamplight too. word sets WORD SETS► Buildings adjoin, verbalcove, nounantechamber, nounanteroom, nounapartment block, nounapse, nounarcade, nounart gallery, nounatrium, nounattic, nounauditorium, nounawning, nounback door, nounback-to-back, nounbailey, nounbalcony, nounbalustrade, nounbanister, nounbarn, nounbasilica, nounbastion, nounbay window, nounblock, nounbrownstone, nounbungalow, nounbunkhouse, nounbyre, nouncabin, nouncampanile, nouncanteen, nouncarport, nouncasement, nouncastle, nounceiling, nouncellar, nouncentre, nounchalet, nounchamber, nounchancel, nounchanging room, nounchateau, nounchimney, nounchimney breast, nounchimney pot, nounchimney stack, nouncladding, nounclerk of works, nouncloakroom, nouncloister, nounclubhouse, nouncoatroom, nouncocktail lounge, nouncolonnade, nouncolumn, nouncommon room, nouncomplex, nouncompound, nounconcourse, nouncondominium, nounconservatory, nounconvent, nouncoping, nouncornerstone, nouncorn exchange, nouncorridor, nouncottage, nouncountry house, nouncountry seat, nouncourthouse, nouncowshed, noundado, noundance hall, noundetached, adjectivedoor, noundoorpost, noundormer, nounedifice, nounentry, nounentryway, nounestate, nounestate agent, nounextension, nouneyrie, nounfacade, nounfallout shelter, nounfamily room, nounfarmhouse, nounfire door, nounfire escape, nounfire station, nounfitment, nounfixture, nounflatlet, nounflight, nounfloor, nounfolly, nounforecourt, nounfort, nounfortress, nounfoyer, nounfrontage, nounfront room, nounfuneral home, noungable, noungabled, adjectivegargoyle, noungrandstand, noungrange, noungranny flat, noungrille, nounground floor, nounguardhouse, nounguesthouse, nounguildhall, noungutter, nounguttering, noungym, noungymnasium, nounhabitation, nounhall, nounhallway, nounhatch, nounhatchway, nounhayloft, nounhealth centre, nounhigh-rise, adjectivehospice, nounhospital, nounlaboratory, nounlanding, nounleaded lights, nounlean-to, nounledge, nounlightning conductor, nounlintel, nounlobby, nounlodge, nounloft, nounlog cabin, nounlounge, nounlouvre, nounmaisonette, nounmezzanine, nounmilking parlour, nounmoving staircase, nounmullion, nounnave, nounniche, nounoast house, nounobelisk, nounoffice building, nounoratory, nounoutbuilding, nounouthouse, nounoverhang, nounparapet, nounparty wall, nounpediment, nounpenthouse, nounperistyle, nounpicture window, nounpilaster, nounpillar, nounpinnacle, nounplatform, nounplumber, nounplumbing, nounpodium, nounpoint, verbPortakabin, nounpotting shed, nounpresbytery, nounpress gallery, nounprivy, nounpublic convenience, nounpyramid, nounrafter, nounrail, nounrampart, nounribbon development, nounrotunda, nounsanctuary, nounschoolhouse, nounscience park, nounsepulchre, nounservice charge, nounshack, nounshed, nounshop front, nounskylight, nounskyscraper, nounsliding door, nounsmokestack, nounsmoking room, nounspiral staircase, nounspire, nounsports centre, nounstack, nounstadium, nounstair, nounstaircase, nounstairway, nounstairwell, nounstall, nounstately home, nounstateroom, nounstation, nounsteeple, nounstep, nounstonework, nounstoop, nounstoreroom, nounstorm cellar, nounstory, nounstudio, nountenement, nountepee, nounterrace, nountheatre, nountoilet, nountool shed, nountower block, nountown hall, nountownhouse, nountransept, nountransom, nountrapdoor, nountreasury, nounturret, nounvault, nounvaulted, adjectivevaulting, nounventilator, nounvestibule, nounvilla, nounwalkway, nounwall, nounwatchtower, nounwater tower, nounweatherboard, nounwedding chapel, nounwing, nounwoodshed, nounworkhouse, nounworkroom, nounworkshop, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► the gutter press British English (=newspapers that print shocking stories about people’s private lives)· The gutter press enjoyed printing the sensational story. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► press · Finally, could you leave the insults to the gutter press please?· Without doubt the gutter press whirlwind contained no substance whatsoever. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► the gutter He was an alcoholic who has only recently gotten his life out of the gutter. ► the gutter press Finally, could you leave the insults to the gutter press please? Without doubt the gutter press whirlwind contained no substance whatsoever. 1[countable] the low part at the edge of a road where water collects and flows away:  The gutters were blocked and overflowing.2[countable] an open pipe fixed to the edge of a roof to collect and carry away rainwater3the gutter the bad social conditions of the lowest and poorest level of society:  Men like him usually ended up in jail – or the gutter.4the gutter press British English the newspapers that print shocking stories about people’s personal lives – used to show disapproval → tabloid gutter1 noungutter2 verb guttergutter2 verb [intransitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE gutter Simple Form Present it gutters Present gutter Past it, they guttered Present perfect they have guttered it has guttered Past perfect it, they had guttered Future it, they will gutter Future perfect it, they will have guttered Continuous Form Present they are guttering it is guttering Past they were guttering it was guttering Present perfect they have been guttering it has been guttering Past perfect it, they had been guttering Future it, they will be guttering Future perfect it, they will have been guttering Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS The candles had almost guttered out, needing to be replaced, but the dim light was an unexpected blessing. The lamp guttered a little in the chimney draught. There was a sudden wind and the small fire in the shaman's lodge guttered. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► the gutter press British English (=newspapers that print shocking stories about people’s private lives)· The gutter press enjoyed printing the sensational story. literary if a candle gutters, it burns with an unsteady flame
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