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[/sɔɪl; sɔɪl/] n [C, U] 用法: 1 upper layer of earth in which plants, trees, etc grow; ground 土壤; 泥土; 土地; 地面: good, poor, sandy, etc soil 良土、 瘠土、 沙土 * heavy soil 难耕的土地 * clay soil 黏土 * (rhet 修辞) a man of the soil, ie one who works on the land 庄稼人. =>Usage at earth 用法见earth. 用法: 2 (fml 文) country; territory 国家; 国土; 领土: one's native soil 祖国 * born on British soil 在英国出生. soil 2 v [I, Tn] (fml 文) (cause sth to) become dirty (使某物)变脏: This material soils easily. 这种料子不禁脏. * a basket for soiled sheets, ie used ones that are waiting to be washed 盛放待洗被单的篮子 * He refused to soil his hands, ie refused to do dirty work. 他不愿把手弄脏(即拒绝干脏活). |