"sewers" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 下水道

Definition

從建築物排走廢水和污水的地下管道或隧道。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用複數，指污水管線系統。不要與 'sewers'（縫紉工）混淆，兩者發音不同。

Examples

The city is repairing the old sewers next week.

城市下週將維修舊的**下水道**。

Rainwater flows into the sewers under the street.

雨水流入街道下的**下水道**。

Some animals live in the sewers.

有些動物住在**下水道**裡。

They found lost keys deep inside the sewers.

他們在**下水道**深處找到了丟失的鑰匙。

Kids shouldn't play near the sewers; it's dangerous.

小孩不應該在**下水道**附近玩，太危險了。

After the heavy storm, the sewers overflowed onto the main road.

大暴雨後，**下水道**溢到了主路上。