noun🔗Share脱皮The skin shed by a snake or other reptile."That is the slough of a rattler; we must be careful."あれはガラガラヘビの脱皮です。注意しなければなりません。animalbiologybodynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share死んだ皮膚、壊死組織Dead skin on a sore or ulcer."This is the slough that came off of his skin after the burn."これは、火傷の後、彼の皮膚から剥がれ落ちた壊死組織です。medicinebodydiseaseanatomyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share脱皮する, 剥がれ落ちるTo shed (skin)."Snakes slough their skin periodically."ヘビは定期的に脱皮します。physiologybodybiologyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share脱落する, 剥がれ落ちるTo slide off (like a layer of skin)."A week after he was burned, a layer of skin on his arm sloughed off."彼が火傷を負ってから1週間後、彼の腕の皮膚の層が剥がれ落ちた。physiologybiologyanatomybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share脱ぎ捨てる, 捨てるTo discard."East sloughed a heart."東は心を脱ぎ捨てた。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share無断欠席する, サボる(Western US) To commit truancy, be absent from school without permission. (compare ditch)""Dude, Kaydn and Jarom are totally sloughing today!""おい、ケイデンとジャロムは今日完全にサボってるよ!educationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沼地, 湿地A muddy or marshy area."After the heavy rain, the hiking trail disappeared into a series of muddy sloughs. "大雨の後、ハイキングコースは一連の泥だらけの沼地の中に消えてしまった。environmentareageographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沼地、湿地(Eastern United States) A type of swamp or shallow lake system, typically formed as or by the backwater of a larger waterway, similar to a bayou with trees."We paddled under a canopy of trees through the slough."私たちは沼地を通り、木のキャノピーの下でパドルを漕ぎました。geographyenvironmentnatureareaecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share河口の支流(Western United States) A secondary channel of a river delta, usually flushed by the tide."During low tide, many boats sit in the mud of the sloughs that branch off the main river channel. "干潮時には、多くのボートが本流から分岐する河口の支流の泥の中に停泊しています。geographyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share憂鬱、落ち込みA state of depression."John is in a slough."ジョンは憂鬱な状態だ。mindconditionemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沼地, 小さな池A small pond, often alkaline, many but not all formed by glacial potholes."Potholes or sloughs formed by a glacier’s retreat from the central plains of North America, are now known to be some of the world’s most productive ecosystems."北米中央平原から氷河が後退してできた沼地や小さな池は、現在、世界で最も生産性の高い生態系のいくつかとして知られています。geographyenvironmentnaturegeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading