中英互译
slough
英 /slaʊ/美 /slaʊ/
基本释义
- vt.使陷入泥沼;抛弃
- vi.蜕皮;脱落;在泥浆中跋涉
- n.蜕下的皮(或壳);绝境;[地理] 泥沼;[外科] 腐肉
复数sloughs
第三人称单数sloughs
现在分词sloughing
过去式sloughed
过去分词sloughed
TOEFL
双语例句
- Our bodies slough off dead cells.我们的身体会自然脱掉死细胞来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- He was sinking into the Slough of Despond.他那时正陷入极度沮丧的状态。来自《牛津词典》
- All reptiles have to slough their skin to grow.所有爬行动物都必须自然脱皮才能成长来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- slough off丢弃;抛弃
- Snake Slough蛇蜕
- Cicada Slough蝉蜕
- slough off抛弃;坍塌;丢弃
- slough up是什么意思及用法
- slough over把
词语扩展
n.
蜕下的皮(或壳);绝境;[地理]泥沼;[外科]腐肉
vt.
使陷入泥沼;抛弃
adj.
sloughy脱落的;泥泞的;腐肉的;腐痂覆盖的
词义分布
脱落
50%
蜕皮
50%
英英释义
- n.necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
- n.a hollow filled with mud
- n.a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
- n.any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
- v.cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
词源
- slough蛇等蜕皮,脱落词源不详,可能来自辅音丛 sl-,砍,劈,分开,比较 slab,slip,slat,slit,slot.参照 skin,皮肤,剥 皮,来自 PIE*skei,砍,撕,分开。
- slough泥沼,沼泽,深渊来自辅音丛 sl-,黏滑的,淤泥的,泥浆的,比较 slop,slosh,slough,sludge.