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dung

/duhng/US // dʌŋ //UK // (dʌŋ) //

粪便,粪土,粪堆

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : excrement, especially of animals; manure.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to manure with or as if with dung.

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Examples

  • The dung they viewed likely came from an extinct dinosaur relative.

  • We need to get to the women, in particular, who cook on open fires with animal dung, coal, wood and ingest and die in very large numbers from that inhalation.

  • Trying to convert people who are using animal dung as fuel — obviously that would require a technological solution that may require more energy from the grid.

  • Whether dining on dung has downsides remains to be seen, but clearly, not being too picky pays off for pika.

  • The dung likely comes from an extinct dinosaur relative called Silesaurus opolensis, which lived around 237 million to 227 million years ago during the Triassic Period.

  • They could wash off cow dung, forget a yell that had no meaning.

  • Private parts, be they of ducks, damselflies or dung beetles, turn out to have evolved novel forms at breakneck speeds.

  • Rhino tend to stick close to their “middens”—dung piles—and this predictably makes them even more vulnerable.

  • Dung is to Ofili what beds are to Tracey Emin or formaldehyde is to Damien Hirst.

  • The man is uncivil and impolitic, rough-hewn enough for leather fringe and dung-crusted boots.

  • Bran or horse-dung inside was a good thing as a stop-gap, though it added not to the strength of the boiler.

  • It is likewise formed daring the decay of animal and vegetable matters, and is consequently evolved from dung and compost heaps.

  • Well rotten dung, which had been kept in the manure heap upwards of six months.

  • Pigeons' dung, according to Boussingault, contains 8·3 per cent of nitrogen, equivalent to 10·0 of ammonia.

  • They that were fed delicately have died in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet have embraced the dung.