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单词 pitch-dark
释义

pitch2 /pich/

noun
  1. The black shining residue of distillation of tar, etc
  2. Extended to various bituminous and resinous substances, such as Burgundy pitch
  3. Resin from certain pine trees
transitive verb

To smear, cover, or caulk with pitch

ORIGIN: OE pic, from L pix, picis

pitchˈiness noun

pitchˈy adjective

  1. Like or characteristic of pitch
  2. Smeared with pitch
  3. Full of pitch
  4. Black

pitch-blackˈ adjective

Black as pitch

pitch-darkˈ adjective

Utterly dark

pitchˈpine noun

A name for several American pines that yield pitch and timber (Pinus palustris, Pinus rigida, etc)

pitchˈstone noun

A volcanic glass of resinous lustre, usu acid

pitchˈ-tree noun

A tree yielding pitch, turpentine, or resin, esp silver fir, spruce, kauri pine, Amboina pine

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