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单词 cesspool
释义 cesspool
 /ses"poohl'/,  n.  
  1. a cistern, well, or pit for retaining the sediment of a drain or for receiving the sewage from a house.
  2. any filthy receptacle or place.
  3. any place of moral filth or immorality: a cesspool of iniquity.
 [1575-85; cess ( < It cesso privy < L recessus RECESS, place of retirement) + POOL1]
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