单词 | gutter |
释义 | gutter n. & v. --n   1. a shallow trough below the eaves of a house, or a channel at the side of a street, to carry off rainwater.   2. (prec. by the) a poor or degraded background or environment.   3. an open conduit along which liquid flows out.   4. a groove.   5. a track made by the flow of water. --v   1. intr. flow in streams.   2. tr. furrow, channel. Phrases and idioms gutter press sensational journalism concerned esp. with the private lives of public figures. Etymology: ME f. AF gotere, OF gotiere ult. f. L gutta drop |
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