中英互译

soot

英 /sʊt/美 /sʊt/

基本释义

Their faces were blackened with soot.
他们满脸煤灰。
来自《牛津词典》
The parks and squares looked grim under a mantle of soot and ash.
在一层烟尘的笼罩下，这些公园和广场显得阴沉沉的。
来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
"That's Soot," said Mary.
“那就是煤灰。”玛丽说。

煤烟，烟灰

adj.

sooty乌黑的；煤烟熏黑的

sootiness烟熏；烟黑

vt.

sooty用煤灰覆盖；用煤烟弄脏

烟尘

40.5%

煤烟

30.1%

烟灰

20.9%

碳烟

4.9%

烟炱

2.5%

熏黑

1.2%

n.a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
v.coat with soot

soot煤烟，油烟
来自古英语 sot,煤烟，烟灰，来自 Proto-Germanic*sota,煤烟，油灰，来自 sitjana,坐下，来自 PIE*sed,坐下，词源同 sit,sedate.比喻用法。