slough
英 [slʌf , slaʊ]
美 [slʌf , sluː]
v. 蜕(皮); 使脱落
n. 苦难的深渊; 绝望的境地; 泥沼; 泥淖; 沼泽
过去式:sloughed 现在分词:sloughing 过去分词:sloughed 复数:sloughs 第三人称单数:sloughs
Collins.1 / BNC.15291 / COCA.21534
短语动词
slough off
1. (植物)落叶;(动物)蜕皮
短语用例
slough sth↔off
- 摒弃;抛弃;摆脱
to get rid of sth that you no longer want- a snake sloughing its skin
正在蜕皮的蛇 - Slough off dead skin cells by using a facial scrub.
通过磨砂膏去除死皮细胞。
- a snake sloughing its skin
牛津词典
verb
- 蜕(皮);使脱落
to lose a layer of dead skin, etc.- a snake sloughing its skin
正在蜕皮的蛇 - Slough off dead skin cells by using a facial scrub.
通过磨砂膏去除死皮细胞。
- a snake sloughing its skin
柯林斯词典
- VERB (植物)落叶;(动物)蜕皮
When a plantsloughsits leaves, or an animal such as a snakesloughsits skin, the leaves or skin come off naturally.- All reptiles have to slough their skin to grow...
所有爬行动物生长过程中都要蜕皮。 - The lemon geranium sloughs dry brown leaves at the base of its branches.
柠檬天竺葵枝条底部棕色的枯叶会脱落。 - Slough offmeans the same asslough.
slough off 同 slough - Our bodies slough off dead cells.
我们身体上死去的细胞会脱落。
- All reptiles have to slough their skin to grow...
英英释义
noun
- any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
- a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
- a hollow filled with mud
- necrotic tissue
verb
双语例句
- She seems unable to pull herself out of this deep slough of self-pity.
她似乎陷于自我怜悯的深深的悲伤中无法自拔。 - There is no hopeless situation that is insurmountable but people with a slough of despond.
世上没有绝望的处境,只有对处境绝望的人。 - All reptiles have to slough their skin to grow
所有爬行动物生长过程中都要蜕皮。 - Slough over certain items of the project.
认为计划中的某些项目无足轻重。 - Accidentally, I came across a cicada slough. I was really content with its commodious and safe place.
无意中找到了一只蝉蜕,它壳内宽敞又安全的空间让我十分满意。 - Normal glass will slough off silicon that may stimulate high levels of production.
普通玻璃可能会使刺激高水平生产量的硅脱落。 - He went to take a bird's nest, was built upon a bough; the branch gave way and Simon fell into a dirty slough.
他去取小鸟的窝,那个筑在一根大树枝上的鸟窝;树枝断了西蒙掉下来落在肮脏的泥沼里。 - She did so reluctantly not wanted to slough off her responsibility on others.
她很不情愿地这么做了,她并不想把她的责任推在其他人身上。 - A cicada throws its slough.
蝉是要蜕皮的。 - Slough decided they wanted to keep Mr Hilton anyway-and Mr Howard then suspended the association.
斯劳人决定留下希尔顿,霍华德于是取消了这个协会。