1.the pits
(in motor racing)(赛车道旁的)检修加油站
Mansell had to pull into the pits for a wheel change.曼塞尔不得不把车驶向维修区换轮胎。
2.the pits<俚>(worst possible)最糟的人；最恶劣的地方；最糟糕的事
Mary Ann asked him how dinner had been. 'It was the pits,' he replied.玛丽•安问他晚餐怎么样, 他回答道：“糟透了。”