noun🔗Share蛇蜕,蜕皮 The skin shed by a snake or other reptile."That is the slough of a rattler; we must be careful."那是响尾蛇蜕下来的皮,我们得小心点。animalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share疮痂,溃疡面的坏死组织 Dead skin on a sore or ulcer."This is the slough that came off of his skin after the burn."这是他烧伤后从皮肤上脱落的疮痂和坏死组织。medicinebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share脱落,蜕(皮)。 To shed (skin)."Snakes slough their skin periodically."蛇会定期蜕皮。animalbiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share脱落, 蜕 (tuì). To slide off (like a layer of skin)."A week after he was burned, a layer of skin on his arm sloughed off."他烧伤一周后,他手臂上的一层皮肤脱落了.physiologybiologymedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share蜕,脱落 To discard."East sloughed a heart."伊斯特放下了心中的重担。processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share逃学,旷课。 (Western US) To commit truancy, be absent from school without permission. (compare ditch)""Dude, Kaydn and Jarom are totally sloughing today!""哥们儿,Kaydn和Jarom今天肯定逃学了!educationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沼泽,泥潭。 A muddy or marshy area."After the heavy rain, the park turned into a muddy slough, making it impossible to walk through. "大雨过后,公园变成了一片泥泞的沼泽,根本没法走了。environmentareageographynatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沼泽, 浅湖。 (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."我们划着桨,穿行于覆盖着树木的沼泽浅湖中。environmentgeographynatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share支流, 汊河 (Western United States) A secondary channel of a river delta, usually flushed by the tide."The fisherman steered his boat carefully through the narrow slough, hoping to find a good spot to catch salmon. "渔夫小心地驾驶着他的小船穿过狭窄的支流,希望找到一个能捕到鲑鱼的好地方。geographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share低落,消沉 A state of depression."John is in a slough."约翰现在情绪非常低落。mindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share水塘,死水潭。 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."冰川从北美洲中部平原撤退时留下的壶穴或水塘,现在被认为是世界上最多产的生态系统之一。geographyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading