noun

cesspool

污水池, 粪坑, 罪恶渊薮

The old house had a cesspool in the backyard.

那栋老房子的后院有一个污水池。

The city was a cesspool of crime and corruption.

这座城市是犯罪和腐败的渊薮。

a cesspool 一个污水池 The old house had a cesspool.

a cesspool of sth. (…的)渊薮 The city was a cesspool of crime.

同义词: cesspit, septic tank (字面); sink, den (比喻)

源自中古英语“sesse”(沉淀)+“pool”(池)。指废物沉淀的水池。

想象一个让你想“cease”(停止)观看的肮脏的“pool”(池子)。

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