| 单词 | cesspit |
| 例句 | The air turned thick and foul, as if I'd been dipped into a cesspit. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z More beautiful than the sight of a spring field after three years of living in that pestilent cesspit of a city. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There was one latrine per prison block—really just a row of holes cut in boards that sat over the cesspit. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z One guest likens her opening her mouth to his cesspit rupturing. Suzette Field's top 10 literary party hosts 2012-12-12T16:27:54Z “So, I was born in Tufnell Park,” he says aggressively to the audience, adding: “It’s a cesspit!” The Orchestra Brawls in a ‘Beer and Pizza’ Oedipus Opera 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z And he considered the church of his day to be a cesspit in dire need of some spiritual Domestos. Nicholas Lezard on Dante 2013-05-09T08:45:00Z No one wants to be labeled a ‘Backslider,’ a person who has turned their back on God and slid back into the cesspit of the System.” Review | Faith Jones’s memoir of living in cult — and leaving it — is a powerful tale of resilience 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Except now there was more faecal effluence than anyone knew what to do with, overflowing the cesspits and flowing into the gutters and sewers originally designed for rainwater that all led to the Thames. Why the modern bathroom is a wasteful, unhealthy design 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Water is the cesspit of modern culture – the place we dump stuff and pump pollution. Philip Hoare: a life in writing 2013-06-21T15:37:01Z Addressing the Broadcasting Press Guild, Lord Patten referred to "the appalling allegations, the cesspit of the Jimmy Savile allegations" as he tackled the issues in his speech. Outsider to head BBC Savile probe 2012-10-10T22:54:51Z They dumped their waste into brick-lined cesspits that would be emptied by the night soil men, who sold it as fertilizer or dumped it off Dung Pier into the Thames. Why the modern bathroom is a wasteful, unhealthy design 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Among the items proudly displayed are the contents of a cesspit: broken jars, lamps and perfume bottles, coins and jewelry - though not, thankfully, the 700 bags of ancient excrement also found there. Pompeii exhibition brings doomed town to life 2013-03-26T16:25:11Z But one thing had not changed in 43 years – the smell from the portaloos was just as disgusting as the open cesspits at the Isle of Wight. Are the Rolling Stones worth dying for? 2013-07-03T15:49:36Z It was later found that this particular well was shallow and had been contaminated by a nearby cesspit. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Just at its edge is a public housing development that Rod insists is a “cesspit” of criminal behavior. | 'Neighbourhood Watch' : ?Neighbourhood Watch? by Alan Ayckbourn at 59E59 - Review 2011-12-08T03:17:19Z Nicholas Shakespeare does Hobart in Tasmania, which once supplied the whale oil that kept Victorian London illuminated and was described as "the cesspit of the Empire". Radio review: from Unknown Cities to Ode To Finchleystrasse 2013-04-20T05:00:11Z No, screw it, let’s put on our cape and wade in to the cesspit of what constitutes true representation. Ruby Rose’s Batwoman casting prompted celebration, but the backlash tells us a lot about our era 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z "Once the bipartisanship was gone and there was significant formal opposition to it ... that then bought it down into the political cesspit." Australian voters' divisions, indifference doom Indigenous referendum 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Davis then turned around and threw a rope at the weapons specialist who was stuck in the cesspit. President Joe Biden awards Medal of Honor to Vietnam War hero after 60-year wait 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z He also attacked the government over Covid rule-breaking in Downing Street, saying No 10 had become "a cesspit, full of arrogant, entitled narcissists". Knighthoods for MPs who caused Boris Johnson headaches 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z "Without moderation, platforms become a cesspit of misogyny, racial hatred and antisemitism, without any conceivable benefit for society. Holocaust denial is not free speech." What's behind Elon's Twitter disaster? A fundamental misunderstanding of "free speech" 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The BBC is supposed to be one bulwark against the slide into a US-style new media cesspit - it is so self destructive for them to do this. Martine Croxall: BBC News presenter being investigated over impartiality 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Sanitation in medieval towns relied on cesspits - holes in the ground used for faeces and household waste. Medieval Cambridge monks were riddled with worms, study finds 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z In medieval Cambridge, many citizens subsisted in squalor, living alongside livestock in cramped cottages and dumping the household’s excrement into communal holes in the ground called cesspits. Medieval friars were riddled with parasites 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Mrs Stewart's death had been treated as epilepsy-related until her husband was later found guilty of murdering his fiancee Ms Bailey, whose body he had dumped in a cesspit at their Royston home. Ian Stewart: Sons granted £185k confiscation order 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The 1981 Pride march was moved to Huddersfield, in support of the Gemini Club, which police had called "a cesspit of filth". Pride at 50: Rare photos of early marches 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z "Does he show no contrition, no sense of shame that Downing Street under him has been a cesspit, full of arrogant, entitled narcissists?" Partygate: PM criticised over treatment of No 10 cleaners and guards 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z She thinks the pandemic "probably exacerbated" abusive online discourse, although "it was like a massive cesspit before". Social media: Did the pandemic poison online politics? 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z His outspokenness led to calls for his resignation in the mid-1980s when, at the height of the Aids crisis, he said gay men were "swirling about in a human cesspit of their own making". Sir James Anderton: Ex-GMP chief constable 'leaves lasting legacy' 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Likewise, what we romanticize as “inner life” can actually be a cesspit. Perspective | Artist Gillian Wearing is a superstar in the U.K. She is finally being feted in New York. 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z He had secretly drugged and suffocated Helen in a plot to inherit her fortune of almost £4m and dumped her body in a cesspit under their home in Royston, Hertfordshire. Diane Stewart: How a donated brain helped convict a double killer 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Her death had been treated as epilepsy-related until he murdered his fiancee Helen Bailey and dumped her body in a cesspit at their Hertfordshire home. Ian Stewart: Man who killed author guilty of murdering wife 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z But Neville said: "Social media is an absolute cesspit for people that are just the lowest of the lowest." Social media 'out of control' 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z They also found pottery and animal bones in the cesspit — the latter possibly because the homeowner threw his garbage in the pit. Archaeologists find rare 2,700-year-old toilet in Israel: ‘It was pretty comfortable’ 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Critics of the governor insisted his malpractice turned the state into such a cesspit that only his immediate removal would do, hence the need to short-circuit the regular election process. Column: With $276 million down the drain, it's time to revamp the California recall 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Three months later her body was found in the "foul-smelling" cesspit alongside the corpse of her dachshund, Boris. Diane Stewart: How a donated brain helped convict a double killer 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Last year, for example, archaeologists in London found 100 artifacts in a 15th-century cesspit. Intact chicken egg from Byzantine era found in archaeological excavation in Israel 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z As word of the strange sign spread to Hebden Bridge, being branded a cesspit seemed to amuse rather than annoy. Cornholme erotic books note attacks 'cesspit' Hebden Bridge 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Mr Ross was also asked if he agreed with former minister Johnny Mercer who described the UK government as "a bit of a cesspit". Scottish election 2021: Westminster lobbying raises 'serious questions' 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z As a result, excrement today is collected and stored in cesspits. Florida Crisis Highlights a Nationwide Risk From Toxic Ponds 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z It’s a cesspit of thinly veiled racism and hate: House seeks Trump removal as it heads to 25th amendment showdown vote – live updates 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Later, he is forced to drink alcohol and thrown into an open cesspit. The 'brutally violent' film being hailed as a masterpiece 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “She’s described as the mother of all evil or the cesspit of moral filth, so that interested me,” said the actress. The film version flopped. How a harrowing flight revived 'His Dark Materials' for TV 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Viewers who aren’t already inclined to see humanity as a seething cesspit may not resonate with that level of cynicism. Love it or hate it, the Joker movie presents a tempting fantasy 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Describing YouTube as a "cesspit" of white supremacist material, Mr Doughty said: "Link after link after link. This is in full view." Social media firms told off by MPs over hate 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z In his 2016 debut Streets of Darkness, Bradford is described as "the cesspit of Yorkshire". The crime author killing it with Yorkshire noir 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Nine hundred years after the roughly carved plank of oak was first placed over a cesspit near a tributary of the Thames, it will form the centrepiece of an exhibition about the capital’s “secret” rivers. Helle's toilet: 12th-century three-person loo seat goes on display 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The TL, or as locals call the Tenderloin, is a cesspit. Life on the Dirtiest Block in San Francisco 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z That, they say, has turned seminaries into “cesspits.” Vatican Power Struggle Bursts Into Open as Conservatives Pounce 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Here is the bad news: social media have devolved into a vile cesspit of hatred, Nazis and lies. Melania Trump rails against cyberbullying – but she is using social media to gaslight the world | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z "I didn't know what a cesspit was until she put that in there." The crime author killing it with Yorkshire noir 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Human Rights Council, criticizing it as “protector of human rights abusers and a cesspit of political bias.” Nikki Haley calls U.N. report on poverty in U.S. 'misleading and politically motivated' 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z However, Me at the Zoo seems endearingly wholesome when you look at the terrifying cesspit of clickbait content YouTube has become. Happy birthday to YouTube? It's now a terrifying cesspit of clickbait | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z It was a “virus” and “a malignancy that not only surfaces abroad but still lurks in the cesspit of thought and of action within the United Kingdom,” Dimbleby added. Holocaust memorial service pays tribute to victims of genocides 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The cesspits were uncovered by the Chongqing Two River Volunteer Development Centre, based in southwest China. China urges closer ties with non-government bodies, media in war on water pollution 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z "When I put that line in about the cesspit of Yorkshire, it was because I felt angry that the city had just been forgotten," he says. The crime author killing it with Yorkshire noir 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “It was a cesspit of horrific misogyny,” she says cheerily. Romola Garai: ‘It’s a weird time for feminism’ 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Learning, creating, communicating meaningfully felt more wholesome than the narcissistic cesspit of selfies, likes, followers and favourites. I deleted my social media apps because they were turning me into an idiot 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z When she was found in a cesspit three months later, tests revealed she had been systematically drugged over a period of time before finally being suffocated. Helen Bailey: A life shaped by death - BBC News 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The Electra Brown writer Ms Bailey's body was found last July in a cesspit at the home she shared with Mr Stewart in Royston, Hertfordshire. Helen Bailey murder accused challenged over 'kidnap' pair - BBC News 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Her body was found in a cesspit under the garage of the couple's home on 15 July, along with that of her dachshund, Boris. Helen Bailey murder trial: Partner 'spoke to missing author' - BBC News 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z A children's author whose body was found in a cesspit "panicked" about forgetful incidents in the weeks before she vanished, her mother told a court. Helen Bailey murder trial: Author 'panicked' about forgetfulness - BBC News 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Her body was found in a cesspit under the garage at the property in Royston, Hertfordshire, in July. Helen Bailey murder trial: Jury taken to home of author - BBC News 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z It was a comment from Mrs Drake herself that led to his downfall, after she mentioned to officers about the cesspit hidden below her neighbours' garage. Helen Bailey: A life shaped by death - BBC News 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Author Helen Bailey joked to her brother a cesspit at her home was a "good place to hide a body", a trial has heard. Helen Bailey: Author joked 'cesspit good place to hide a body' - BBC News 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z That’s good – but not when it fails, and is emitting the stench of a medieval cesspit. When nature calls, we should all be able to answer – disabled or not | Penny Pepper 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z But most of the freak-show violence just feels like self-indulgent excess that distracts from a much more interesting story about Jesse willingly finding her level in what seems like a bottomless cesspit. Everyone's an object in Nicolas Winding Refn's LA horror show The Neon Demon 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The jury saw the side of the well, which was being used as the cesspit. Helen Bailey murder trial: Jury taken to home of author - BBC News 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z One of them reached down into the cesspit while a colleague held on to him to prevent him from falling. Ducklings reunited with mother after rescue by Auckland firefighters - BBC News 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z “We’ve been in a political cesspit; people were so disillusioned,” said María de la Paz Fernández, 67, a janitor who immigrated here from Spain as a child. Obama Visit Affirms Argentina’s Shift Toward Center 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Ukraine is a cesspit of illegal arms dealing, and this is a wellspring of corruption and illicit profit American defense contractors want to partake of. This is how we spooked Putin: What the New York Times won’t tell you about the American adventure in Ukraine 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z However, she also notes that many Romans without access to sewer systems used indoor cesspit toilets as well—often located right next to the kitchen. Roman toilets may actually have been bad for public health 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Drains are left open and cesspits flood into living areas. The Shocking Truth behind India's Tea Plantations 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z In some cases, cesspits are overflowing into the living areas of people's homes. Bitter brew: The inhuman story behind the UK's national drink - BBC News 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The Sun on Sunday said Sewel had disgraced himself and parliament and said that Westminster, the seat of parliament, sometimes seemed as if it was "a giant cesspit of moral, financial and sexual corruption." Senior British lord quits post after drugs video 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Being buried for centuries in the sewers and cesspits helped preserve food traces — Vesuvius' eruption also carbonized some food for posterity. Latrines, sewers show varied ancient Roman diet 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Owners planned to use it as cesspit before the floods. The joyful dearth of World Cup hype 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The American story begins with the story of the first settlers’ escape from the cesspits and decay of the old regimes in Europe. God won’t save us: Memorial Day, honest history and our new military-industrial complex 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z To its critics, Brussels is a cesspit of waste and fraud. The dragon in the room 2014-04-24T04:00:00Z "They very much dehumanise Gypsies and travellers by comparing their living conditions to a cesspit and to a highly offensive programme called Shameless." 'Gypsy Cesspit' comment investigated 2013-08-15T23:01:54Z Android is a malware cesspit. mccannic @ @ @ Less functionality in your opinion and functionality is only useful if you actually use any of it. Who's Winning, iOS or Android? 2013-04-21T11:00:00Z It turned out that the water for the pump was polluted by sewage from a nearby cesspit where a baby's nappy contaminated with cholera had been dumped. John Snow's data journalism: the cholera map that changed the world 2013-03-15T09:30:00Z Twitter can be a cesspit sometimes – just try criticising a footballer for his racist abuse, see where it gets you – but he wasn't really making it easy for himself, was he? Sir Alex Ferguson needs to figure out that two into one won't go 2012-12-08T22:00:04Z Words like cesspit … AE: You both keep talking about regulation, but for the person in the street it's neither here nor there. Is it time to stop bashing bankers? 2012-10-05T20:00:02Z Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the Bank of England, called the abuses a 'cesspit'. Make it a crime to manipulate Libor 2012-09-25T19:31:37Z The deputy governor of the Bank of England called the Libor market a "cesspit". Explaining the Libor scandal 2012-08-09T18:50:45Z Poor Ms May put her foot in it more often than a line dancer trying to perform on an open cesspit. Olympic security: omnishambles meets hypershambles 2012-07-16T18:15:55Z “I can’t be confident about anything after learning about this cesspit,” he replied. Congress shrugs at Libor-gate 2012-07-10T16:47:00Z His deputy, Paul Tucker, who described the Libor rate-fixing scandal as a "cesspit" before the Commons Treasury Select Committee today, is tipped to succeed him. King: Euro woes 'biggest worry' 2012-07-10T13:03:43Z Mr Tucker said he was not aware of any Libor manipulation at the time, but now realised the Libor market was a "cesspit". Barclays chairman quizzed by MPs 2012-07-10T09:09:23Z On Monday, the Bank of England's Tucker called the issue of banks improperly submitting rates a "cesspit." Insight: Fed knew of Libor issue in 2007-08, proposed reforms 2012-07-10T05:18:03Z "I can't be confident about anything after learning about this cesspit," he replied. DealBook: Libor Scandal Intensifies Spotlight on Bank Regulators 2012-07-10T02:30:06Z I left convinced that towns like my own were cesspits of intolerance and meanness behind a facade of folksiness. Is the ideal of small-town America a myth? 2012-07-05T20:46:49Z A cesspit is a dangerous thing anywhere, even in the country; but in a city it is so dangerous that its existence should not be permitted. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Why, for instance, do water users in a megacity like Lagos not pay an extra charge to get cesspits pumped out? Sanitation: Cholera and the super-loo 2011-07-28T09:46:26Z The occupation of "gong farmer" sounds quite cheerful until you realise it was what the Tudors called people who were paid to clear out the sewage from cesspits. 10 strange ways Tudors died 2011-06-14T10:02:59Z There were fatal maypole accidents and a particularly pungent end was faced by a man who fell into a cesspit when relieving himself. Real-life tragedy 2011-06-08T01:00:24Z Most affluent households, including the Queen's, moved from house to house, so their cesspits could be cleaned out and the vacated buildings aired after use. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z Sanitation facilities were rudimentary and one night, when a toddler, Maradona fell into the family cesspit after losing his way in the dark. Joy of Six: Footballers who have overcome humble beginnings 2010-09-03T10:59:00Z Much like the a$$hole who decided to put a cesspit where young Diego could fall into it, we suppose. The Fiver: Howard Webb and Diego Maradona 2010-05-20T15:26:00Z So what can be said about the drunken Cambridge baker who, while relieving himself, fell backwards into a cesspit on 2 June 1523? 10 strange ways Tudors died 2011-06-14T10:02:59Z Here the disease obtained a decided hold, in spite of a pure water-supply, through the fouling of the soil by cesspits and defective drainage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" It had its comic side, too, for several of the men got so frightened that they fell into a cesspit in trying to take cover, and two were knocked over and wounded. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 When full it should be thoroughly emptied and cleaned out; for the matter left at the bottom of a cesspit is liable to be in a highly putrescible condition. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 At any rate, it is important to know this for certain, for if it be so, then the comma bacilli will not thrive in a cesspit, and then further disinfection would be unnecessary. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 This was the—the—open cesspit that dared to call us 'stinkers.' Stalky & Co. Building contracts specified the provision of adequate cesspits for the privies at town houses, whether the toilets were built into the house or as an outhouse. Our Legal Heritage Where a cesspit is unavoidable, perhaps the best and least offensive system for emptying it is the pneumatic system. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 Various substitutes have been tried for the cesspit, which retain the principle of the hand removal of excreta. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 |
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