slough
[slʌf,slau]
n.泥坑, 沼泽, 沮丧的情况, (蛇等)蜕皮
v.蜕皮, 摆脱
=sluff
例句与用法:
The name of the slough was Despond.
这个深渊名叫绝望。
A dry scab or slough formed on the skin as a result of a burn or by the action of a corrosive or caustic substance.
焦痂由烧伤或通过腐蚀或侵蚀物质作用而导致皮肤形成的干疤或死肉
Every spring this snake sloughs off its skin, as it has grown too big for it.
每年春天这条蛇都要蜕去旧皮,因为它身体长大,旧皮不适用了。
词形变化:
n.[C]
1. 泥坑, 泥潭
2. 【喻】泥坑, 绝境[(+of)]
get oneself into a slough of self-pity
陷入顾影自怜的泥沼
3. 道德上的堕落
4. 沼泽; 河湾
n.[C]
1. 蛇蜕下的皮
2. 丢弃的事物(如恶习、偏见、破旧衣服等)
3. 【医】坏死组织, 腐肉; 腐痂
vt.
1. (蛇等)蜕(皮); 使脱落[(+off)]
2. 丢弃[(+off)]
slough off old prejudices
丢掉往日的成见
3. (桥牌中)垫(牌); 丢去
vi.
1. (蛇皮等)脱落[(+off)]
2. (蛇等)蜕皮
3. (坏死组织等)结痂脱落[(+off)]
短语词组:
the slough of despond
1. 绝望的深渊
He saved her from the slough of despond.
他把她从绝望的深渊中拯救了出来。
slough
名词复数:sloughs
词形变化:
同义词:
slump | droop | stoop | sprawl | lounge | sag | hunch | ox |
反义词:
cock |
slough1[slau]n.1.■沼泽;浅滩2.■泥坑,泥潭,泥塘3.■[亦作 slew, slue] [美国北部、加拿大英语] 河湾,叉流,死水4.■沉沦(或窘迫、沮丧)的状况;绝境vt.1.■使陷入泥坑;使沦入绝境(up):to slough up in dire straits使陷入困境2.■[美国俚语] 逮捕;监禁(in, up):to be sloughed in the prison被关进牢内vi.1.■在泥浆中艰难行进:to slough through the mud艰难地穿过泥沼the slough of despond绝望的深渊;极度的沮丧 slough2[slʌf]n.1.■蛇蜕2.■(蜕掉的)皮;壳3.■丢弃物;被摒弃的恶习(或偏见、陈旧思想等)4.■【病理学】腐痂,腐肉,死肉,坏死组织5.■【桥牌】垫掉(无用的牌);被垫掉的牌张vt.1.■(蛇等)蜕(皮);使脱落:The flowers are being sloughed.花儿正在凋谢。the skin sloughed out of the cicada蝉的蜕皮2.■丢弃 (off):to slough off one's bad habits戒除坏习惯3.■【病理学】使结痂脱落(away):The cut on my leg has been sloughed away.我腿的伤口已结痂脱落了。4.■【桥牌】垫掉(无用的牌)vi.1.■(蛇)蜕皮:Cicada always sloughs in the spring.蝉总是在春季蜕皮。Some of animals slough, such as snake, cicada, and so on.有些动物会蜕皮,例如蛇、蝉等。2.■(蛇皮等)脱落:The skin of a snake would slough.蛇皮会蜕掉。the scab that has sloughed已脱落的痂3.■(坏死组织等)结痂脱落:The scale on the surface of the kettle has sloughed off.壶内的水垢结硬后脱落了。4.■(固体物如岩石等)崩塌;坍落:The old house has sloughed.那座老屋已坍了。5.■消退;减弱:With the increasing of the age, the appetite would slough.随着年龄的增长,人的食欲就会减弱。
sloughslough[slau]n.1.■沼泽地, 泥坑2.■绝望、沮丧的情况3.■[slu:][美、加]叉流, 河湾
词性变化slough[slau]vt.1.■使陷入泥沼, [喻](使)沉沦2.■[美俚]逮捕; 监禁(in, up)vi.1.■行走于泥浆中doctors sloughing through swampy lowlands在低洼沼地泥泞中行走的医生
继承用法sloughy[ˈslaʊɪ]adj.1.■泥泞的, 象[多]泥沼的
[slaʊ]
noun
- a swamp
沼泽
■(figurative)a situation characterized by lack of progress or activity
(喻)困境
the economic slough of the interwar years.
两次世界大战之间的经济困境。
■(N. Amer.)a muddy side channel or inlet
(北美)泥沼水道(或小水湾)
sloughy
adjective
语源
- Old English slōh, slō(g), of unknown origin
slough2
[slʌf]
verb
- [with obj.](of an animal, especially a snake, or a person) cast off or shed (an old skin or dead skin)
(动物,尤指蛇、人)蜕皮;脱皮
a snake sloughs off its old skin.
蛇蜕掉旧皮。
he is concerned to slough off the country's bad environmental image.
他努力想甩掉国家的环境恶劣形象。
■[no obj.](slough off)(of dead skin) drop off; be shed
(死皮)脱落
■[no obj.](slough away/down)(of soil or rock) collapse or slide into a hole or depression
(土地,岩石)倒塌,坍落
- [mass noun]the dropping off of dead tissue from living flesh
(坏死组织)脱落
the drugs can cause blistering and slough.
这些药品能使水疱和死皮脱落。
sloughy
adjective
语源
- Middle English (as a noun denoting a skin, especially the outer skin shed by a snake): perhaps related to Low German slu(we) 'husk, peel'. The verb dates from the early 18th cent
slough
名词 slough:
necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
a hollow filled with mud
a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
动词 slough:
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
slough
■Slough of Despond
n. 绝境, 绝望的境地
■the slough of despond
n. 绝望的深渊(极度沮丧状态)
■slough worker
n. 贼
■slough off
v. 抛弃, 丢弃, 脱落
■slough up
v. 逮捕
■slough over
vt. 把 ... 当作无关紧要(轻视)
■The effective executive will slough off an old activity before hestarts on a new one.
“专心”是一种勇气,敢于决定真正该做和真正先做的工作。
■"Ah, see here, comrade, how did you contrive to get out of that slough yonder?
“喂,伙伴,你怎么搞的竟能摆脱那儿的洼地!
■"Ah, see here, comrade, how did you contrive to get out of that slough yonder? I haven't dared to risk myself in it. Phew! You don't smell good."
“喂,伙伴,你怎么搞的竟能摆脱那儿的洼地!我没敢冒险去那儿。呸!你好难闻。”
■"We were in the Slough of Despond tonight, and Mother came and pulled us out as Help did in the book.We ought to have our roll of directions, like Christian.
“我们今晚本来处于'绝望的深渊',妈妈像书中的'帮助'一样来把我们拉了出去,我们应该像基督教徒一样有几本指导手册。
■the "Cicada Slough" Spirit
“蝉蜕”精神
■'That comed - as you call it - of being arrant asses, retorted the doctor, 'and not having sense enough to know honest air from poison, and the dry land from a vile, pestiferous slough.
“这是因为他像你们所说的那样蠢得像头驴,”大夫反驳道,“居然分不清什么是新鲜空气,什么是瘴气; 什么是干燥的陆地,什么是传播疾病的臭泥淖。
■The effective executive will slough off an old activity before he starts on a new one.
、 有效的管理者打算做一项新的业务,一定先删除一项原有的业务。
■a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars
一种高度传染的病毒性疾病,通常发烧皮肤上生斑
■a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars.
一种高度传染的病毒性疾病,通常发烧皮肤上生斑。
■Slough control and safe advance of closure dike of TGP open diversion channel
三峡导流明渠截流过程中塌滑控制与安全进占
■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。
■slough off old prejudices
丢掉往日的成见
■Harry, due to graduate from Sandhurst on Wednesday, went to the Spearmint Rhino club in Colnbrook, Slough, early yesterday during a night out with pals.
为庆贺(祝)星期三从桑赫斯特皇家军事学院毕业,昨天早些时候哈里王子和一伙朋友去(总店设在斯劳郡科恩布鲁克市的)薄荷犀牛夜总会的一家连锁店玩了个通霄。
■Slough: Also slue A stagnant swamp, marsh, bog, or pond, especially as part of a bayou, an inlet, or a backwater.
也作slue停滞的水域,泥泞的沼泽:浑浊的沼泽、湿地、泥塘或池塘,尤指作为海湾、水湾或死水的一部分。
■The customs of some savage nations might, perchance, be profitably imitated by us, for they at least go through the semblance of casting their slough annually;
也许有些野蛮国家的风俗,值得我们学一学,大有益处,因为他们至少还仿佛每年要蜕一次皮;
■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。
■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。
■He managed to slough off his smoking habit.
他好不容易戒掉了抽烟的习惯。
■He's trying to slough off smoking habits.
他想戒掉抽烟的习惯。
■10.He saved her from the slough of despond.
他把她从绝望的深渊中拯救了出来。
■He was not able to slough off the memories of the past.
他无法忘记过去。
■He knew that even if his love could have been returned, it would have added only to his Bitterness and sorrow, for he felt it would have been powerless to lift him from the slough of selfishness and sensuality that had engulfed him.
他知道即使他对她的爱得到了报答,也只会增添他的痛苦和悲愁,因为他感到这种报答无力把他从吞没了他的自私和情欲的泥沼中搭救出来。
■He managed to slough off his drinking habit.
他终于戒掉了酗酒的习惯。
■How it works: Papaya contains papain, an exfoliant that helps slough dead skin.
作用:番木瓜含有木瓜蛋白酶,一种有助于皮屑脱落的物质。
■to slough up in dire straits
使陷入困境
■The Optimum Geometry Design of Slough Blade of AFC with Side Discharge Unit
侧卸式刮板输送机犁煤板合理形状探讨
■Companies need to learn how to unlearn, to slough off yesterday's wisdom."
公司要学会怎样放弃,要勇于抛弃昨日的成就。
■Quick-lathering formula cleans efficiently while non-abrasive grains slough away dead skin flakes, build-ups of oil.Skin feels fresh, smooth, comfortable.Use daily to help keep skin clear.
其化学性清理皮层成份配合人手按摩,能消除粗糙、乾燥皮肤部位的暗哑情况,冲洗容易,令皮肤立即感觉更柔软、顺滑,并充满活力。
■Slough off unimportant verbiage
删除无关紧要的空话
■Slough off unimportant verbiage.
删除无关紧要的空话。
■Function description: Penetrate deep into cells, supplement nutrition and water, quickly improve flaw and slough, moisturize lips, restore damaged skin in the daytime, leave lips roseate and moist.
功能说明:深层渗入细胞补充营养和水分,迅速改善干裂、脱皮现象,润泽唇部,修复日间受损肌肤,令唇部红润娇嫩。
■Function description: Open meridian, eliminate weariness, motivate metabolism, accelerate slough of aging keratinized cell, whiten and soften hand skin.
功能说明:疏通经络,消除疲劳,提高新陈代谢,加速老化角质细胞的脱落,美白柔嫩手部肌肤。
■eliminating slough and detumescence
去腐消肿
■eliminating slough and promoting granulation
去腐生肌
■Another bodiless for the body’s slough?
另外一个蜕皮于无形?
■“Fission” “slough off” to explain they are separable, “fissionable” and can “slough off” to explain it is a “colony”, but the true particle is one granule, both impossible fissionable and slough off.
可见,并非所有粒子都是量子,并非电子的能量终身携带。在宇宙空间,静态电子也是可能存在的。
■Smith, a junior architect from Slough has already been banned for life from White Hart Lane by the club.
史密斯是伦敦边上的斯劳镇的一名年轻建筑师,已经被热刺俱乐部终身禁止在白鹿巷球场观看比赛。
■SLAI Steel Lancer Arena International
国际钢铁枪骑兵竞技场
■The picture are memorable : Vanity Fair, the Slough of Despond, Giant Despair, the Delectable Mountain.
图片是难忘的: 名利场,绝望的境地,巨型绝望,悦人的山。
■Forego exfoliating treatments at a spa and whip up your own: Mix a handful of coarse sugar crystals with some olive oil, and use to slough off dead skin in the shower.
在去矿泉疗养院做去死皮治疗前,可自己动手护理一下:可将一把粗糖放入橄榄油内搅拌,然后在淋浴时用搅拌液搓去身上的死皮。
■It seemed to some a lightweight occupation, especially at a time when her husband was being sucked into the slough of Vietnam.
在某些人看来,也许她所做的事情微不足道,特别是在她的丈夫身陷越战泥潭之时。
■In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child.
在森林中也同样如此,人们挣脱岁月的羁绊,如蛇蜕去它那羁绊自身的皮,无论处于人生的哪一个阶段,总是犹如稚子。
■There was a slough or a creek leading out of it on the other side that went miles away, I don't know where, but it didn't go to the river.
在湖面的另一头,有一个水沟或者一处溪沟,可以通出去几英里之外,不知道通往何处,不过并非是注入大河的。
■In a prolonged course the hooves, horns and hair may slough
在病程长的病例中,蹄壳、角和被毛可能脱落。
the slough of despond
1. 绝望的深渊
He saved her from the slough of despond.
他把她从绝望的深渊中拯救了出来。
习惯用语the slough of despond1.■沮丧的深渊