soil

soil

[sɔil]

n.土地, 土壤
n.污物,粪便
v.弄脏, 弄污
vt.用青草饲料喂养

例句与用法：

He transplanted the seedlings into peaty soil.

他把幼苗移栽到含泥炭的土壤里。

Fertile soil yields good crops.

肥沃的土地能种出好庄稼。

This kind of soil contains much alkali.

这种土壤含碱丰富。

The farmers in this area have to struggle to wrest a living from the infertile soil.

该地区的农民不得不在这块贫瘠的土地上挣扎谋生。

What shall we grow in this alkaline soil?

我们应该在碱性土壤里种什么？

It's rich there because of the fertility of soil.

因为土地肥沃，那儿很富裕。

She makes her living from the soil.

她以务农为生。

词形变化：

动词过去式: soiled | 动词过去分词: soiled | 动词现在分词: soiling | 动词第三人称单数: soils |

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n.

1. 土, 泥土, 土壤[U][C]

Some soils are not suitable for farming.

有些土壤不适于耕作。

That farm has a very rich soil.

该农场有一片非常肥沃的土壤。

The soil in that county is very poor.

那个县的土壤十分贫瘠。

2. 土地, 国家, 领土[U][C]

He died on British soil.

他死于英国。

3. 务农, 农业[the S]

4. 温床, 滋生地[U]

Parts of this town are soil for crime.

这个城市某几个区是犯罪的温床。

vt.

1. 弄脏

He soiled his hands repairing the machine.

他修理机器弄脏了手。

2. 玷污

Her slanderous words soiled his reputation.

她的毁谤损害了他的名誉。

3. 腐蚀

vi.

变脏, 被弄脏

A white dress soils easily.

白色的衣服容易脏。

n.[U]

1. 污斑; 污物

2. 堕落

3. 粪便, 肥料