posthole
/pohst-hohl/US // ˈpoʊstˌhoʊl //
坑洞,后孔,坑道,坑口
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a hole dug in the earth for setting in the end of a post, as for a fence.
- : Archaeology. an excavated hole showing by its shape and by the remains of wood or other debris that it was once filled by a post.
Examples
The sides of this, as of all of them, large or small, were as smooth and hard as if made with a posthole digger or a boring tool.
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