"potholes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 坑洞

Definition

坑洞是指道路表面的洞或凹陷，通常由水和车流损坏路面而形成。这会让驾车变得不舒服甚至危险。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

几乎只用于路面。常见搭配有“撞到坑洞”、“修补坑洞”、“避开坑洞”。不用于室内小洞，仅指路面明显损坏。常用复数形式。

Examples

The road has many potholes after the heavy rain.

大雨过后，道路上有很多**坑洞**。

Drivers try to avoid the potholes on the street.

司机们尽量避开路上的**坑洞**。

The city will repair the potholes next week.

市政府下周将修补这些**坑洞**。

My car hit one of those huge potholes and now I have a flat tire.

我的车撞上了一个大**坑洞**，现在轮胎瘪了。

The street is so full of potholes, it feels like riding a roller coaster.

这条街上的**坑洞**太多了，开车感觉像坐过山车。

After winter, potholes show up everywhere in the city.

冬天过后，城市里到处都是**坑洞**。