soil
英 [sɔɪl]
美 [sɔɪl]
n. 土壤; 国土; 领土; 土地
v. 弄脏
复数:soils 过去分词:soiled 过去式:soiled 现在分词:soiling 第三人称单数:soils
Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1894 / COCA.1791
牛津词典
noun
- 土壤
the top layer of the earth in which plants, trees, etc. grow- poor/dry/acid/sandy/fertile, etc. soil
贫瘠、干旱、酸性、沙质、肥沃等的土壤 - the study of rocks and soils
对岩石和土壤的研究 - soil erosion
土壤侵蚀
- poor/dry/acid/sandy/fertile, etc. soil
- 国土;领土;土地
a country; an area of land- It was the first time I had set foot on African soil.
那是我第一次踏上非洲大地。
- It was the first time I had set foot on African soil.
verb
- 弄脏
to make sth dirty- soiled linen
脏了的日用织品 - I don't want you soiling your hands with this sort of work (= doing sth unpleasant or wrong) .
我不希望你干这种事,免得脏了你的手。
- soiled linen
柯林斯词典
- N-MASS 土壤;土地
Soilis the substance on the surface of the earth in which plants grow.- We have the most fertile soil in Europe.
我们拥有欧洲最肥沃的土地。 - ...regions with sandy soils.
沙土地区
- We have the most fertile soil in Europe.
- N-UNCOUNT 国土;领土
You can usesoilin expressions likeBritish soilto refer to a country's territory.- The issue of foreign troops on Turkish soil is a sensitive one.
在土耳其领土上驻扎外国军队这个问题非常敏感。
- The issue of foreign troops on Turkish soil is a sensitive one.
- VERB 弄脏;玷污
If yousoilsomething, you make it dirty.- Young people don't want to do things that soil their hands...
年轻人不愿做那些容易弄脏手的事情。 - He raised his eyes slightly as though her words might somehow soil him.
他略略地抬了抬眼皮,仿佛她的话会不小心玷污了他。
- Young people don't want to do things that soil their hands...
英英释义
noun
- the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
- American troops were stationed on Japanese soil
- material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
- the land had never been plowed
- good agricultural soil
- the state of being covered with unclean things
- the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
verb
- make soiled, filthy, or dirty
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
双语例句
- Once exposed, soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain.
一旦暴露在外,土壤很快就会被风雨侵蚀。 - We had to fill up each mu of terraced fields with thousands of basketfuls of good soil.
每亩梯田我们得填上成千上万筐好土。 - The soil sticks to the blade and blocks the plough
土粘在犁铧上,卡住了犁。 - The water slowly drained away, down through the porous soil.
水慢慢流走了,渗入了疏松的土壤。 - Weeds are an index to the character of the soil.
杂草是反映土壤特征的一个指标。 - They rejected a demand for the removal of all nuclear weapons from UK soil.
他们拒绝了将所有核武器从英国国土上撤除的要求。 - We have the most fertile soil in Europe.
我们拥有欧洲最肥沃的土地。 - These shrubs must have an acid, lime-free soil.
这些灌木必须生长在不含石灰的酸性土壤环境。 - The issue of foreign troops on Turkish soil is a sensitive one.
在土耳其领土上驻扎外国军队这个问题非常敏感。 - This leaves fertile soil unprotected and prone to erosion.
这会让肥沃的土壤暴露在外,使其容易受到侵蚀。