septic tank
US /ˈsep.tɪk ˌtæŋk/
UK /ˈsep.tɪk ˌtæŋk/
名詞
化糞池
an underground tank in which sewage is collected and allowed to decompose through bacterial activity before draining by means of a leaching field.
範例:
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Our house uses a septic tank system for wastewater.
我們家使用化糞池系統處理廢水。
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The plumber had to pump out the septic tank.
水管工不得不抽空化糞池。