septic tank
noun
UK/ˌsep.tɪk ˈtæŋk/
US/ˌsep.tɪk ˈtæŋk/
Definitions of septic tank noun
- Countable(可数名词)
A large, typically underground, container where solid waste and urine are decomposed through bacterial action.
化粪池
This rural cottage requires a new septic tank.
这间乡村小屋需要一个新的化粪池。
Maintaining a septic tank is crucial for environmental protection.
维护化粪池对环境保护至关重要。
They are inspecting the septic tank for any leaks.
他们正在检查化粪池是否有任何泄漏。