| 单词 | waterlogged |
| 释义 | waterlogged (wɔːtəʳlɒgd , US -lɔːgd ) also water-logged adjective Something such as soil or land that is waterlogged is so wet that it cannot absorb any more water, so that a layer of water remains on its surface. The match is off because of a waterlogged pitch. Synonyms: soaked, saturated, drenched, sodden Collocations: waterlogged soil Most garden plants can cope with waterlogged soil for short periods but plants with hairy leaves hate prolonged wet and soon start to rot. The Sun They won't do well in waterlogged soil. Times, Sunday Times This golden shrub will grow almost anywhere — from waterlogged soil to extremely chalky sites — so put it on your list. Times, Sunday Times They caution that drainage work to lower the water table will lead to the destruction of organic material that has been preserved for millennia in the site's waterlogged soil. Times, Sunday Times The anaerobic conditions found in the waterlogged soil prevented the timbers and other wooden objects from rotting away. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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