"cesspit" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 化糞池
• 污水坑

Definition

化糞池是指用來收集和儲存液體廢物和污水的地下坑或儲罐。這個詞也可以比喻形容非常骯髒或腐敗的地方或情況。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Cesspit”直接用在正式或專業場合；比喻用法常見於新聞報導或批評，如“貪污的化糞池”。現今多用“化糞池”表示污水處理設施。

Examples

The old house had a cesspit in the backyard.

那座老房子後院有一個**化糞池**。

Workers clean the cesspit every month.

工人們每個月清理**化糞池**。

Please do not throw trash into the cesspit.

請不要把垃圾丟進**化糞池**。

Some say the internet has become a cesspit of fake news.

有人說網路已變成**假新聞的化糞池**。

Corruption turned the company into a financial cesspit.

貪污讓這家公司變成了金融**污水坑**。

After the festival, the park was a cesspit of trash and mud.

節日後，公園變成了**垃圾和泥巴的化糞池**。