mucilage

/ˈmjuː.sɪ.lɪdʒ/ /ˈmju.sə.lɪdʒ/

Meanings

noun

粘液, 树胶。

A thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms.

Examples :

"The glue stick used a special mucilage to adhere the paper to the poster board. "

这款胶棒使用了一种特殊的植物粘液，能把纸牢固地粘在海报板上。

Related Words

paper noun

/ˈpeɪpə/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/

纸，纸张

"My daughter used a sheet of paper to write her homework assignment. "

我女儿用一张纸写她的作业。

board noun

/bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/

木板，板材

"The carpenter used a long board to build the new bookshelf. "

木匠用一块长木板制作了新的书架。

thick noun

/θɪk/ /θɘk/

最厚处，密集处

"It was mayhem in the thick of battle."

战斗最激烈的时候一片混乱。

produced verb

/pɹəˈdjuːst/ /pɹəˈdust/

生产，制造，产出

"The factory produced 1000 cars last week. "

这家工厂上周生产了1000辆汽车。

substance noun

/ˈsʌbstəns/

物质, 材料

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

科学家仔细检查了这种物质，以确定它的化学成分。

gluey adjective

/ˈɡluːi/

黏性的，胶黏的

"The spilled syrup on the counter was so gluey that the napkin stuck to it. "

柜台上洒出的糖浆太黏糊糊了，餐巾纸都粘在上面了。

special noun

/ˈspɛ.ʃəl/

特价，优惠，打折

"The store is offering a special on school supplies this week. "

这家店这周文具用品有特价优惠。

microorganisms noun

/ˌmaɪkroʊˈɔːrɡənɪzəmz/ /ˌmaɪkroʊˈɔːrɡənɪsm̩z/

微生物，细菌。

"The cud is then reswallowed and further digested by specialized microorganisms that live in the rumen."

反刍物会被再次吞咽，并且在瘤胃中由专门的微生物进行进一步消化。

plants noun

/plɑːnts/ /plænts/

植物，草本植物

"The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border."

花园里有几棵树，边缘周围还有一簇簇色彩鲜艳的草本植物。

poster noun

/ˈpoʊstɚ/

海报，招贴画

"He has posters of his favorite band, sports teams and holiday resorts up."

他贴了很多他最喜欢的乐队、球队和度假胜地的海报。

stick noun

/stɪk/

棍子，棒，杖

"The little boy used a stick to help him balance his building blocks. "

那个小男孩用一根小棍子来帮助他平衡积木。

adhere verb

/ædˈhiɹ/

粘附, 附着

"wax adhered to his finger"

蜡粘在了他的手指上。