柯林斯詞典gutter /?ɡ?t?/ (gutters) 1. N-COUNT Thegutter is the edge of a road next to the pavement, where rainwater collects and flows away. (路邊的) 排水溝 It is supposed to be washed down the gutter and into the city's vast sewerage system. 它應(yīng)該被沖入排水溝，流入城市的巨大排污系統(tǒng)。2. N-COUNT A gutter is a plastic or metal channel attached to the lower edge of the roof of a building, which rainwater drains into. (房檐的) 排水槽 Did you fix the gutter? 你修過(guò)排水槽了嗎？3. N-SING If someone is in the gutter, they are very poor and live in a very bad way. 貧民窟 Instead of ending up in jail or in the gutter he was remarkably successful. 他最后不但沒(méi)有坐牢或流落貧民窟，反而還非常成功。 返回 gutter劍橋詞典 gutter noun (CHANNEL) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] the edge of a road where rain flows away （道路邊的）排水溝，街溝 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] an open pipe , usually at the lower edge of a roof , that collects and carries away rain （屋檐的）雨水槽，檐槽，天溝 gutter noun (SOCIAL LEVEL) ?the gutter [ 單數(shù)名詞 ] the lowest level , especially of society （尤指社會(huì)的）最底層，貧民窟 Born to a poverty-stricken family , she dragged herself out of the gutter to become a successful business owner . 她出生在一個(gè)極度貧困的家庭，但是她從社會(huì)最底層奮力掙扎出來(lái)，成功地?fù)碛辛俗约旱墓尽?返回 gutter