| [/ˈlɪtə(r); ˋlɪtɚ/] n 用法:
1 (a) [U] light rubbish (eg bits of paper, wrappings, bottles) left lying about, esp in a public place 乱扔的杂物（如纸屑、 包装纸、 瓶子）; （尤指在公共场所乱扔的）垃圾:
Please do not leave litter. 请勿乱扔垃圾.
(b) [sing] state of untidiness 杂乱; 凌乱:
Her desk was covered in a litter of books and papers. 她的书桌上都是乱七八糟的书和纸. *
His room was a litter of old clothes, dirty crockery and broken furniture. 他的屋子里到处都是旧衣物、 脏陶器和破家具. 用法:
2 [U] straw, etc used as bedding for animals 动物铺窝的草等. 用法:
3 [CGp] all the young born to an animal at one time （一胎所生的）小动物, 一窝:
a litter of puppies 一窝小狗. 用法:
4 [C] (a) type of stretcher(1) 担架.
(b) (formerly) couch carried on men's shoulders or by animals as a means of transport （旧时）轿, 舆. litter 2
v 用法:
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ sth (up) (with sth) make (a place) untidy with scattered rubbish 乱扔垃圾使（某处）凌乱:
Newspapers littered the floor. 报纸扔了一地. *
He's always littering up the room with his old magazines. 他老是乱扔旧杂志, 弄得房间凌乱不堪. 用法:
2 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (down) supply straw, etc as bedding for (an animal) 给（动物）的窝铺草等. 用法:
3 [I] (of animals) bring forth young （指动物）下崽, 产仔:
The sow's about to litter. 这母猪要下崽儿了. |