柯林斯詞典sewer /?su??/ (sewers) 1. N-COUNT A sewer is a large underground channel that carries waste matter and rain water away, usually to a place where it is treated and made harmless. 下水道 ...the city's sewer system. …該城市的下水道系統(tǒng)。2. V to provide with sewers 為...鋪設(shè)污水管道sewer /?s???/ V 1. N a person or thing that sews 縫紉工或縫紉機 返回 sewer劍橋詞典a large pipe , usually underground , that is used for carrying waste water and human waste away from buildings to a place where they can be safely got rid of 下水道；排污管；陰溝 a sewer pipe 污水管 A complicated system of sewers runs under the city . 城市的地下布有復(fù)雜的排污系統(tǒng)。 ?open sewer a channel for carrying away waste water and waste from the human body that is above the ground and is not covered 明溝 返回 sewer