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单词 sewer
释义
sewer
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WORD FAMILY
sewer: sewers+/oversew: oversewed, oversewing, oversewn/resew: resewed, resewing, resewn, resews/sew: oversew, resew, sewed, sewer, sewing, sewn, sews/sewing: sewings
USAGE EXAMPLES
Their application requests use of the public sewer, which the organization argues is more environmentally sound than a septic tank.
Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017)
Emerald Coast Utilities Authority issued a notice of a sanitary sewer overflow caused by a 15-minute loss of power from a lightning strike.
Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017)
Officials believe it was caused by the collapse of a sewer line.
Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016)
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1n a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
Syn|Hyper
cloaca, sewerage
drain, drainpipe, waste pipe
a pipe through which liquid is carried away
2n misfortune resulting in lost effort or money
all that work went down the sewer
Syn|Hyper
gutter, toilet
bad luck, ill luck, misfortune, tough luck
an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
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n someone who sews
a sewer of fine gowns
Hypo|Hyper
baster, tacker
a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches
sewing-machine operator
someone who sews by operating a sewing machine
tucker
a sewer who tucks
needleworker
someone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle
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