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slime

/slahym/US // slaɪm //UK // (slaɪm) //

粘液,黏液,粘土,黏土

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : thin, glutinous mud.
    • : any ropy or viscous liquid matter, especially of a foul kind.
    • : a viscous secretion of animal or vegetable origin.
    • : Also called slime·ball [slahym-bawl]. /ˈslaɪmˌbɔl/. Slang. a repulsive or despicable person.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    slimed, slim·ing.

    • : to cover or smear with or as if with slime.
    • : to remove slime from, as fish for canning.

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Examples

  • Affected sea stars at such sites may just melt into a puddle of slime.

  • Such microbes thrive when there are high levels of organic matter in warm water and create a low oxygen environment that can make sea stars melt in a puddle of slime.

  • Instead of the traditional narration from Jim Nantz and Tony Romo, there were graphics aplenty, including that slime in the end zone and on the first down markers.

  • It was fun to see what sort of magnets they were going to use or how much slime was going to be on it.

  • That suggests that light from the slime may help trigger the production of more light.

  • The pair riff on pink slime, the New World Order, and even the War on Christmas™.

  • Or hear stories about something called “pink slime” infiltrating their Quarter Pounders.

  • Because the movement of the giant vessel was so slow, the only way to mark the rotation was by watching the slime line rise.

  • The Consumerist declared that a “new circle in hell” had opened for these “slime.”

  • A GOP professional laments the “slime and dirt and muck attached not only to the two candidates but also to the party itself.”

  • Edna looked at her feet, and noticed the sand and slime between her brown toes.

  • The greasy surface, dotted here and there with specks of vegetable, resembles a pool of stagnant water covered with green slime.

  • So she leant over—down, nearer, closer, until her fingers curved over the stone amid the moisture and green slime.

  • Not far distant Winton lay stretched along a fir-shadowed rock, the slime-green base of which was washed by the lipping waves.

  • They were slippery with river slime and the light boat climbed up on them, driving them down under the water.