soil
美音:
[sɔıl
]
英音:
[sɔıl
]
牛津简明英汉词典
n.土壤,土地,国土,国家,温床,粪便,务农 vt.弄脏,污辱 vi.变脏
难易程度:
soil为六级词汇 词频:1938
词形变化:
动词过去式:soiled 过去分词:soiled 现在分词:soiling 第三人称单数:soils
词根
sat=full(充满的)
详细用法
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1. The leader of the party was examining the soil near the entrance to the cave when the machine showed that there was gold under the ground.
当这个队的队长正在检查洞口附近的土壤时,那台机器显示出它的下面埋有金子。
2. For heavy rain would not only wash away the soil but would cause serious floods as well.
因为大雨不仅会冲走土壤,而且还会引起严重的水灾。
3. In place of the great trees which had been growing there for centuries patches of green had begun to appear in the blackened soil.
一片片的绿草开始出现在这片烧焦的土地上,代替了多少世纪以来一直生长在那里的参天大树。
soil
牛津现代英汉双解词典
/sɔɪl; sɔɪl/
n [C, U]
1 upper layer of earth in which plants, trees, etc grow; ground 土壤; 泥土; 土地; 地面
*good, poor, sandy, etc soil 良土、瘠土、沙土
* heavy soil 难耕的土地
* clay soil 黏土
* (rhet 修辞) a man of the soil, ie one who works on the land 庄稼人. =>Usage at earth 用法见earth.
2 (fml 文) country; territory 国家; 国土; 领土
*one's native soil 祖国
* born on British soil 在英国出生.
v [I, Tn] (fml 文) (cause sth to) become dirty (使某物)变脏
*This material soils easily. 这种料子不禁脏.
* a basket for soiled sheets, ie used ones that are waiting to be washed 盛放待洗被单的篮子
* He refused to soil his hands, ie refused to do dirty work. 他不愿把手弄脏(即拒绝干脏活).