请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 litter
释义

litter1/ʹlitə/ noun

rubbish or waste products, esp in a public place

an untidy accumulation of things objects, e.g. papers

a group of animal offspring of an animal, born at one birth

absorbent material placed in a location where a domestic animal, esp a cat, urinates and defecates

= cat litter

straw or similar material used as bedding for animals

the uppermost slightly decayed layer of organic matter on the forest floor

a covered and curtained couch carried by people or animals

a stretcher or other device for carrying a sick or injured person

[Middle English via Old French from medieval Latin lectaria, Latin lectus bed]

litter2verb (littered, littering)

verb trans

to strew (an area) with litter, esp scattered articles

Don't litter the desk-top with papers

to scatter (things) about in disorder

archaic to provide (e.g. a horse) with litter as a bed

verb intrans

to strew litter

随便看

 

英语词典包含66266条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 6:05:54