gut·ter /ˈgʌtɚ/
裝訂線排水溝,槽,貧民區(vt.)開溝于(vi.)流
gut·ter /ˈgətɚ/ 名詞
溝,槽
gutter
欄距
Gut·ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Guttered p. pr. & vb. n. Guttering.]
1. To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
2. To supply with a gutter or gutters. [R.]
Gut·ter, v. i. To become channeled, as a candle when the flame flares in the wind.
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Gut·ter n.
1. A channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; an eaves channel; an eaves trough.
2. A small channel at the roadside or elsewhere, to lead off surface water.
Gutters running with ale. --Macaulay.
3. Any narrow channel or groove; as, a gutter formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
Gutter member Arch., an architectural member made by treating the outside face of the gutter in a decorative fashion, or by crowning it with ornaments, regularly spaced, like a diminutive battlement.
Gutter plane, a carpenter's plane with a rounded bottom for planing out gutters.
Gutter snipe, a neglected boy running at large; a street Arab. [Slang]
Gutter stick Printing, one of the pieces of furniture which separate pages in a form.
gutter
n 1: a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and
carries away rainwater [syn: trough]
2: misfortune resulting in lost effort or money; "his career
was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer";
"pensions are in the toilet" [syn: sewer, toilet]
3: a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)
4: a tool for gutting fish
v 1: burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker; "The cooling lava
continued to gutter toward lower ground"
2: flow in small streams; "Tears guttered down her face"
3: wear or cut gutters into; "The heavy rain guttered the soil"
4: provide with gutters; "gutter the buildings"
Gutter
Heb. tsinnor, (2 Sam. 5:8). This Hebrew word occurs only
elsewhere in Ps. 42:7 in the plural, where it is rendered
"waterspouts." It denotes some passage through which water
passed; a water-course.
In Gen. 30:38, 41 the Hebrew word rendered "gutters" is
_rahat_, and denotes vessels overflowing with water for cattle
(Ex. 2:16); drinking-troughs.