silt

托福GRE Collins 1

n. mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake

n. 淤泥
vt. 使淤塞
vi. 淤塞

Collins 星级

16,816

BNC 频率

15,872

使用频率

silt 本身是一个简单的单词，没有词根词缀的复杂构造，但可以联想到与水相关的沉积物。

例句

1. The river carried silt to the nearby fields, making them more fertile.

河流将淤泥带到附近的田地，使它们更加肥沃。

2. After the heavy rain, the lake was filled with silt and debris.

大雨过后，湖泊里充满了淤泥和碎片。

3. Farmers often use silt to improve the soil quality in their gardens.

农民们经常使用淤泥来改善他们花园里的土壤质量。