n. 泥土;土地,国土;滋生地,温床;粪尿,肥料;
vt. 弄脏,污辱;给…上粪(施肥);被弄脏,变脏;用青草饲料喂养(牲口);
vi. 变脏、受污染或玷污的;变脏;
💡 soil(full)→以青草喂(牛马)
"Earthworms do the important job of aerating the soil."
蚯蚓做了使土壤透气的重要工作。
近义:maculate, muddy, attaint, smear, smirch, smooch
反义:lather, lave, mop, rinse, rub, scour
n. 水;雨水;海水;海域;
v. 给…浇水;供以水;加水稀释;流泪;
💡 字母W像水的波浪,联想到水。
"A gentle wind disturbed the surface of the water."
微风拂动水面.
近义:irrigate, squirt, douche, weep, blubber, boohoo
vi. 停止;中断;逗留;(使)停止工作;
vt. 塞住;堵塞;阻挠;止付;
n. 停止;(管风琴的)音栓;停车站;(管风琴的)音管;
"A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop."
一辆警车开过来与我们并排,示意我们停下来。
近义:impede, arrest, obstruct, paralyse, paralyze, stalemate
反义:implement, roll, start, action, activate, improve