ditch

noun

He fell into a ditch while walking in the dark.

意味（1）

A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.

Digging ditches has long been considered one of the most demanding forms of manual labor.

意味（2）

(Ireland) A raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top.

You flung a ditch on my vision

Of beauty, love and truth.

O stony grey soil of Monaghan

You burgled my bank of youth!