首页英语词典sloughslough英英释意

slough

英[slaʊ] 美[slʌf]
  • n. 蜕下的皮(或壳);绝境;[地理] 泥沼;[外科] 腐肉
  • vt. 使陷入泥沼;抛弃
  • vi. 蜕皮;脱落;在泥浆中跋涉

英英释意


1. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
2. a hollow filled with mud
3. a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
4. any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)