gley

n. [地]潜育土(层),灰黏土(层)

发音

其它 /ɡleɪ/

词形变化

gleys 复数 gleys gleys 三单 gleying 现在分词 gleyed 过去式 gleyed 过去分词

别名

glei

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of hydric soil, sticky, greenish-blue-grey in colour and low in oxygen.

v.
  1. 1.

    To be converted into this kind of soil.

  2. 1.

    To squint; to look obliquely; to overlook things.

    苏格兰

词源

1920s, from Ukrainian ґлей (glej, “clayey soil”), from Proto-Slavic *glьjь, from Proto-Indo-European *gl̥h₁y-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European *gleh₁y-. Cognate of clay.

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