suint

/swɪnt/

Meanings

noun

羊毛脂, 羊汗。

A substance obtained from the wool of sheep, consisting largely of potash mixed with fatty and earthy matters.

Examples :

"The sheep shearer noticed a sticky, yellowish residue, the suint, clinging to the freshly shorn wool. "

剪羊毛的人注意到新剪下的羊毛上沾着一层粘稠的、淡黄色的残留物，这就是羊毛脂，也叫羊汗。

Related Words

yellowish adjective

/ˈjeləʊɪʃ/ /ˈjelɔʊɪʃ/

淡黄色的，泛黄的。

"The old house had yellowish paint that needed repainting. "

那栋老房子的油漆有些泛黄，需要重新粉刷。

residue noun

/ˈɹɛzɪdjuː/ /ˈɹɛzɪduː/

残渣，残余，残留物。

"After washing the dishes, a small residue of food clung to the plate. "

洗完盘子后，盘子上还残留着一点点食物残渣。

potash noun

/ˈpɒt.æʃ/

草木灰碱，钾肥

"The farmer added potash to the soil to help his vegetables grow bigger and stronger. "

农民在土壤里添加了草木灰碱，帮助他的蔬菜长得更大更壮。

largely adverb

[ˈlaːdʒ.li] [ˈlɑːdʒ.li] [ˈlɑɹdʒ.li]

主要地，大部分地

"The students' performance was largely positive this semester. "

这个学期学生的表现总体来说是积极的。

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。

freshly adverb

/ˈfɹɛʃli/

新鲜地，新近，刚。

"The freshly picked flowers will wilt in a few days but for now are still fragrant."

刚摘下来的花过几天就会凋谢，但现在还很香。

obtained verb

/əbˈteɪnd/

获得，取得。

"She obtained her driver's license after passing the driving test. "

她通过了驾驶考试，获得了她的驾照。

consisting verb

/kənˈsɪstɪŋ/

包括，组成。

"The project consists of three main parts. "

这个项目包括三个主要部分。

noticed verb

/ˈnəʊtɪst/ /ˈnoʊtɪst/

注意到，提及.

""The teacher noticed that Sarah hadn't completed her homework." "

老师注意到莎拉没有完成她的作业，还特别提了一下.

earthy adjective

/ˈɜː.θi/ /ˈɝθi/

泥土味的，土的.

"The earthy smell of fresh turned loam told me the farmer had started plowing this morning, the definitive sign of spring for me."

新鲜翻耕的壤土带着泥土味，这告诉我农夫今天早上已经开始犁地了，对我来说，这是春天到来的确凿信号。

clinging verb

/ˈklɪŋɪŋ/

紧抓, 抓紧.

"Seaweed clung to the anchor."

海藻紧紧地抓住了锚。

matters noun

/ˈmætəz/ /ˈmætɚz/

物质，材料，东西

"The artist uses different matters, such as clay and wood, to create her sculptures. "

这位艺术家使用不同的物质，比如黏土和木头，来创作她的雕塑。