单词 | litter |
释义 | nounverblit·terBrE /ˈlɪtə(r)/ NAmE /ˈlɪtər/ noun [U ]small pieces of rubbish /garbage such as paper , cans and bottles , that people have left lying in a public place (在公共场所乱扔的)垃圾,废弃物,杂物◆ There will be fines for people who drop litter . 乱扔垃圾的人将被罚款。[sing. ]~of sth a number of things that are lying in an untidy way 乱七八糟的东西;乱放的杂物◆ The floor was covered with a litter of newspapers , clothes and empty cups . 地板上到处都是乱七八糟的报纸、衣服和空杯子。[U ]a dry substance that is put in a shallow open box for pets , especially cats , to use as a toilet when they are indoors (供宠物,尤指猫,在室内便溺的)猫砂,便溺垫物◆ cat litter 猫砂◆ (BrE ) a litter tray 猫砂盘◆ (NAmE ) a litter box 铺了便溺垫物的箱子[C ]a number of baby animals that one mother gives birth to at the same time (动物一胎所生的)一窝幼崽◆ a litter of puppies 一窝小狗◆ the runt (= the smallest and weakest baby )of the litter 一窝中最弱小的幼畜[U ]the substance , especially straw, that is used for farm animals to sleep on (供牲畜睡卧用的)垫草,褥草,铺栏草[C ]a kind of chair or bed that was used in the past for carrying important people (旧时抬要人的)轿,舆lit·terBrE /ˈlɪtə(r)/ NAmE /ˈlɪtər/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they litter BrE /ˈlɪtə(r)/ NAmE /ˈlɪtər/ present simple - he / she / it litters BrE /ˈlɪtəz/ NAmE /ˈlɪtərz/ past simple littered BrE /ˈlɪtəd/ NAmE /ˈlɪtərd/ past participle littered BrE /ˈlɪtəd/ NAmE /ˈlɪtərd/ -ing form littering BrE /ˈlɪtərɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈlɪtərɪŋ/ [T ]~sth to be spread around a place , making it look untidy 使乱七八糟;使凌乱◆ Piles of books and newspapers littered the floor . 地板上乱七八糟地堆了许多书和报纸。◆ Broken glass littered the streets . 街上到处是玻璃碎片。[T , usually passive , I ]~ (sth ) (with sth )to leave things in a place , making it look untidy 乱扔◆ The floor was littered with papers . 地板上乱七八糟扔了许多文件。◆ (NAmE ) He was arrested for littering . 他因乱扔垃圾被拘捕。[T ]be littered with sth to contain or involve a lot of a particular type of thing , usually sth bad 使饱含,使遍布(一般指不好的东西)◆ Your essay is littered with spelling mistakes . 你的文章里到处是拼写错误。 |
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