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pitted

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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pit·ted /ˈpɪtɪd/ adjective  1 MARKcovered with small marks or holes on the surface 〔表面〕有麻点的,有凹陷的,有坑洼的 a red-faced man with pitted cheeks 脸上有麻点的红脸膛男人pitted with The desert roads are pitted with potholes. 沙漠中的路坑坑洼洼。2 DFCa pitted fruit has had the single hard seed removed from it 〔水果〕去核的 pitted olives 去核橄榄
Examples from the Corpus
pittedAround the perimeter of the head there is a pitted fringe, which is unique to this kind of arthropod.pitted prunesNine minutes later the plane was airborne from the pitted runway.The truck went racing down the pitted side streets.The pitted surface plates of the main fuselage slid past her lightening visor.Ybreska vaulted over the low, crumbling wall surrounding the old churchyard on to the rough pitted track which led towards Tbilisi.The deep pitted wrinkles above his eyes had softened outwards.
pit·ted adjectiveChineseSyllable
small with Corpus surface or covered the marks on holes


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pitted
pitted /ˈpɪtəd, ˈpɪtɪd/ adjective
1. covered with small marks or holes on the surface:
    a red-faced man with pitted cheeks
    pitted with
    The desert roads are pitted with potholes.
2. a pitted fruit has had the single hard seed removed from it:
    pitted olives


pit·tedBrE /ˈpɪtɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpɪtɪd/ 🔊 adjectivehaving small marks or holes in the surface 表面有小点(或小洞)的;坑坑洼洼的(of fruit 水果) having had the large hard seed (= the pit) removed 去核的pitted olives去核橄榄