/pɪt ||; pɪt/verb [T] (pitting;pitted) to make small holes in the surface of sth 使（某物表面）凹陷或出现坑坑洞洞: The front of the building was pitted with bullet marks. 那座建筑物的正面布满弹痕。 pit A against B to test one person or thing against another in a fight or competition 使较量；使相斗: The two strongest teams were pitted against each other in the final. 两支最强的队在总决赛中对垒。