marl

n. 泥灰, 泥灰土, 土 vt. 撒泥灰土

发音

UK /mɑːl/
其它
US /mɑɹl/

词形变化

marls 复数 marls 三单 marling 现在分词 marled 过去式 marled 过去分词

别名

marle

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.

    泥灰岩

    可数 不可数
  2. 1.

    A species of bandicoot, Perameles myosurus, of southern Western Australia.

    澳大利亚
v.
  1. 1.

    To cover with the earthy substance called marl.

    及物
  2. 1.

    To cover, as part of a rope, with marline, marking a peculiar hitch at each turn to prevent unwinding.

    航海 交通

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

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词源

From Middle English marle, from Old French marle, from Late Latin margila, diminutive of marga (“marl”). Doublet of marla.

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