sinkhole 详细解释

sinkhole

['siŋkhəul]

n. 阴沟的入口处, 排水口, 污水坑

英英释义

名词 sinkhole:

a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

同义词：sink, swallow hole

补充

sinkholesinkhole英:[ˈsiŋkhəul] 美:[ˈsɪŋkˌhol]n.1.污水池

例句

1. "The new highway is a financial sinkhole. [=something that constantly uses up money, resources, etc.]"新修的公路是个钱窟窿。

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