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sludge

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n.软泥,淤泥,矿泥,煤泥

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sludge为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词:sludgy 动词过去式:sludged 过去分词:sludged 现在分词:sludging 第三人称单数:sludges

sludge


/slʌdʒ; slʌdʒ/
n [U]
1 thick greasy mud or substance resembling this 油泥或类似油泥之物
*some sludge in the bottom of the tank 桶底的一些淤泥.
2 sewage 污水; 下水道的污物.

sludge


n[U]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Probably from slush]
soft thick mud, especially at the bottom of a liquid
the solid substance that is left when industrial waste or sewage (=the liquid waste from toilets) has been cleaned
thick dirty oil in an engine
>sludgyadj