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1 pit
1. noun[work] down the pit — unter Tage [arbeiten] (Bergmannsspr.)
2)2. transitive verb,pit of the stomach — Magengrube, die
- tt-1) (set to fight) kämpfen lassen2) (fig.): (match)pit one's wits/skill etc. against something — seinen Verstand/sein Können usw. an etwas (Dat.) messen
3)* * *I 1. [pit] noun1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.) die Grube2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.) die Grube3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).) die Box2. verb((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.) gegenüberstellen- academic.ru/55799/pitfall">pitfallII 1. [pit] noun(the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.) der Kern2. verb(to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).) entkernen* * *pit1[pɪt]I. n1. (in ground) Grube f, [Erd]loch nt; (scar) Narbe f; TECH (hollow) Loch nt; (in compact disc) Einbrenngrube f fachspr; MED (in body) Grube f, Höhle fin the \pit of the stomach in der Magengrubechalk/clay/gravel \pit Kreide-/Lehm-/Kiesgrube fto go down the \pit [or work in the \pits] unter Tage arbeitenI'm going to my \pit ich hau mich in die Falle fam7. SPORT▪ the \pits pl die Boxen pl9.II. vt<- tt->his face was \pitted with pockmarks sein Gesicht war mit Pockennarben übersätpit2[pɪt]hard \pit Stein mII. vt<- tt->1. FOOD▪ to \pit sth etw entkernento \pit an avocado eine Avocado entsteinen▪ to \pit sb against sb:a war that \pitted neighbour against neighbour ein Krieg, in dem der Nachbar gegen den Nachbarn kämpfte▪ to \pit oneself against sb/sth sich mit jdm/etw messenthe climbers \pitted themselves against the mountain die Kletterer maßen sich an dem Berg* * *I [pɪt]1. n1) (= hole) Grube f; (Brit = coal mine) Zeche f, Grube f; (= quarry) Steinbruch m; (= trap) Fallgrube f; (in zoo etc) Grube f; (for cock-fighting) (Kampf)arena f; (of stomach) Magengrube fit makes me feel sick to the pit of my stomach — da kommt mir die Galle hoch
to go down the pit — Bergmann or Bergarbeiter werden
he works down the pit(s) — er arbeitet unter Tage
See:→ bottomless3) (THEAT ) (Brit usu pl: for audience) Parkett nt; (= orchestra pit) Orchestergraben m or -versenkung f or -raum m4) (US ST EX) Börsensaal m2. vt1)the surface of the moon is pitted with small craters — die Mondoberfläche ist mit kleinen Kratern übersät
where the meteorites have pitted the surface — wo die Meteoriten Einschläge hinterlassen haben
his face was pitted with smallpox scars —
the underside of the car was pitted with rust holes — die Unterseite des Wagens war mit Rostlöchern übersät
2)to pit one's strength/wits against sb/sth — seine Kraft/seinen Verstand an jdm/etw messen
to pit oneself against sb — den Kampf gegen jdn aufnehmen
II (US)they are clearly pitting their new model against ours — mit ihrem neuen Modell nehmen sie offensichtlich den Kampf gegen uns auf
1. nStein m2. vtentsteinen* * *pit1 [pıt]A spit of the stomach ANAT Magengrube2. Fallgrube f, Falle f:dig a pit for sb fig jemandem eine Falle stellen3. Abgrund m (auch fig):the pits umg das Letzte5. Bergbau:pit bottom Füllort m (im Schacht)6. MED (Pocken-, Blattern) Narbe f8. TECHa) (Arbeits-, Wartungs) Grube fc) (Kies- etc) Grube fd) Abstichherd m, Schlackengrube f9. MILa) Schützenloch nb) Anzeigerdeckung f (beim Schießstand)10. THEAT besonders Bra) (erstes) Parkett:11. US Börse f, Maklerstand m (der Produktenbörse):grain pit Getreidebörse12. Kampfplatz m (besonders für Hahnenkämpfe)pit lane Boxengasse f;pit stop Boxenstopp m;he had to stop at the pits, he had to make a pit stop er musste an die Boxen;14. AGR (Rüben- etc) Miete f16. BOT Tüpfel m (dünne Stelle in einer Zellwand)17. Br hum Bett nB v/t1. Gruben oder Löcher oder Vertiefungen bilden in (dat) oder graben in (akk), METALL (durch Korrosion) an-, zerfressen2. mit Narben bedecken:pitted with smallpox pockennarbig3. AGR Rüben etc einmieten4. (against)b) jemanden ausspielen (gegen)C v/i1. Löcher oder Vertiefungen bilden, sich aushöhlen2. (pocken-, blatter)narbig werden3. sich festfressen (Kolben)pit2 [pıt] besonders USA s (Obst)Stein m, Kern mB v/t entsteinen, -kernen* * *1. noun[work] down the pit — unter Tage [arbeiten] (Bergmannsspr.)
2)pit of the stomach — Magengrube, die
4) (Motor racing) Box, die2. transitive verb,- tt-1) (set to fight) kämpfen lassen2) (fig.): (match)pit one's wits/skill etc. against something — seinen Verstand/sein Können usw. an etwas (Dat.) messen
3)be pitted — (have pits) voller Vertiefungen sein
* * *n.Fallgrube f.Grube -n f. -
2 pit
1) ( in ground) Grube f, [Erd]loch nt; ( scar) Narbe f; tech ( hollow) Loch nt; ( in compact disc) Einbrenngrube f fachspr med ( in body) Grube f, Höhle f;in the \pit of the stomach in der Magengrubeto go down the \pit [or work in the \pits] unter Tage arbeitenI'm going to my \pit ich hau mich in die Falle ( fam)7) sportsthe \pit der BörsensaalPHRASES:sth is \pitted [with sth] etw ist [von etw dat] zerfurcht;his face was \pitted with pockmarks sein Gesicht war mit Pockennarben übersät1) foodto \pit sth etw entkernen;to \pit an avocado eine Avocado entsteinena war that \pitted neighbour against neighbour ein Krieg, in dem der Nachbar gegen den Nachbarn kämpfte;to \pit oneself against sb/ sth sich mit jdm/etw messen;the climbers \pitted themselves against the mountain die Kletterer maßen sich an dem Berg
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Pitted — Pit Pit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pitting}.] 1. To place or put into a pit or hole. [1913 Webster] They lived like beasts, and were pitted like beasts, tumbled into the grave. T. Grander. [1913 Webster] 2. To mark with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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pitted — pɪtɪd adj. with the seed removed; full of holes; scarred, having permanent markings, marked with little pits (from chickenpox, acne, etc.) pɪt n. hole; mine; trap; ring where animal fights take place; depression; section of the stock market… … English contemporary dictionary
pit against — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms pit against : present tense I/you/we/they pit against he/she/it pits against present participle pitting against past tense pitted against past participle pitted against 1) pit someone/something against… … English dictionary
pit against — {v.} To match against; oppose to; put in opposition to; place in competition or rivalry with. * /The game pits two of the best pro football teams in the East against each other./ * /He pitted his endurance against the other man s speed./ * /He… … Dictionary of American idioms
pit against — {v.} To match against; oppose to; put in opposition to; place in competition or rivalry with. * /The game pits two of the best pro football teams in the East against each other./ * /He pitted his endurance against the other man s speed./ * /He… … Dictionary of American idioms
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pit something against something — ˈpit sb/sth against sth derived to test sb or their strength, intelligence, etc. in a struggle or contest against sb/sth else • Lawyers and accountants felt that they were being pitted against each other. • a chance to pit your wits against the… … Useful english dictionary
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
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