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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

ditch [dɪtʃ]
  1. 1. noun [c] (at roadside,in field) 沟
  2. 2. noun (also: irrigation ditch) 沟渠
  3. 3. vt. [inf] [+partner] 同…断绝关系
  4. 4. vt. [+car] [ sofa etc] 丢弃
  5. 5. vt. [+plan] [ policy] 抛弃

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

ditch [dɪʧ]
  1. 1. n.[c] 沟;壕沟
    The men were digging a ditch in the field.
    那些人在田里挖水渠
  2. 2. n.[c] 水沟沟渠明沟
    I walked over a few ditches in the park.
    我在公园走过了几条小沟
  3. 3. vt. 离弃甩掉
    He got bored with his girlfriend and ditched her.
    厌倦他的女朋友然后抛弃了她。
  4. 4. vt. 扔掉丢弃
    She ditched the old car.
    她把旧车扔了。
  5. 5. vt. 抛弃摆脱
    Sharon had ditched a boring career as a supermarket manager to pursue a more exciting life.
    莎伦辞去超市经理这份无聊工作转而追求更有激情生活
  6. 6. verb 进行水上迫降
    The plane had to ditch over rough waters.
    飞机只能汹涌水面进行紧急迫降
  7. 7. vt. 使(车辆驶离道路;(飞机迫降
    A car was ditched into a steep valley.
    一辆车撞进了陡峭的悬崖里。
  8. 8. vt. 挖排水沟,修渠
    We spent the afternoon ditching a hole.
    我们整个下午都在挖下水道
  9. 9. vt. [Slang] 处理某人或某事

Collins English-English Dictionary

ditch [dɪtʃ]
  1. 1. n a narrow channel dug in the earth, usually used for drainage, irrigation, or as a boundary marker
  2. 2. n any small, natural waterway
  3. 3. n [Irish] a bank made of earth excavated from and placed alongside a drain or stream
  4. 4. n [Spoken] either of the gutters at the side of a tenpin bowling lane
  5. 5. vb to make a ditch or ditches in (a piece of ground)
  6. 6. vi. [intr] to edge with a ditch
  7. 7. vi. [Slang] to crash or be crashed, esp deliberately, as to avoid more unpleasant circumstances
    he had to ditch the car
  8. 8. vt. [tr] [Slang] to abandon or discard
    to ditch a girlfriend
  9. 9. vt. [Slang] to land (an aircraft) on water in an emergency
  10. 10. vt. [tr] [US] [Slang] to evade
    to ditch the police
  11. 11. vt. [Etymology] Old English dic; related to Old Saxon dik, Old Norse diki, Middle High German tich dyke, pond, Latin figere to stick, see dyke1

Examples

The men were digging a ditch in the field.
那些人在田里挖水渠。
This article will be very interesting to some people and as dull as ditch water to others.
这篇文章对一些人来说会非常有趣,对另外的人来说又极沉闷乏味。
They nearly ended up in the ditch.
他们几乎死在了这条沟里。
It was heaved into the ditch.
它被扔进这个沟渠。
She hopped across the lane and the ditch.
她跳跃着穿过小巷和沟渠。
I've put him on the ditch that needs to be dug.
我把他分配去挖掘水渠。
The car slipped sideways into the ditch.
轿车向旁边一滑,掉入沟中。
They paralleled the ditch to the highway.
他们顺着公路修了一条水渠。

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