detritus

英 [dɪˈtraɪtəs]

美 [dɪˈtraɪtəs]

n.  风化物; 残渣; 腐殖质; 瓦砾; 碎石; 垃圾; 废物

GRE医学

BNC.20655 / COCA.18523

牛津词典

noun

• 风化物；残渣；腐殖质
  natural waste material that is left after sth has been used or broken up
  1. organic detritus from fish and plants
     鱼和植物的有机残渣
• 瓦砾；碎石；垃圾；废物
  any kind of rubbish/garbage that is left after an event or when sth has been used
  1. the detritus of everyday life
     日常生活垃圾

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 残余物;狼藉
  Detritusis the small pieces of rubbish that remain after an event has finished or when something has been used.
  1. ...the detritus of war.
     战争留下的断壁残垣

英英释义

noun

• loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks
• the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
  Synonym:debrisdustjunkrubble

双语例句

• Massive mountains of carefully sorted tyres, planks and other detritus rise like burial mounds along the coastline, lapped by a now gentle sea.
  在海岸边经过仔细分类的轮胎，木板和其它废料堆成一座座的小山，就像是被现在那平静的大海包围的坟堆一样。
• Years go by, and the scab develops into a fatty deposit, filled with cholesterol, proteins and bits of cellular detritus.
  随着岁月的增加，这种疤痕就发展成一种脂肪沉着物，充满胆固醇、蛋白质和细胞碎屑。
• Soaked in a filthy orange jumper on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Zhou said he had been grabbing detritus from a single drain near a Pudong highway entrance for almost 12 hours.
  周三下午，身着肮脏的橙色工作服的周大理浑身湿透，他说自己已经在浦东一条高速路入口的排水管道清污接近12小时。
• A channel is no sooner cut than it chokes in its own detritus.
  一个河道刚被切割了不久，很快又被它自己的碎屑物质所充塞。
• Parachute Skirt with Flowers, an art installation made of military detritus collected over three decades, offers a disturbing reminder of that era.
  带花的降落伞裙是一种由收集了三十多年的军用碎石制成的艺术装置，总让人不安地想起那个年代。
• Analysis and control of cement stable detritus anti-pressure intensity test aberrance
  水泥稳定碎石抗压强度试验变异分析与预控
• There is also much surface pollution through burning fossil fuels and harmful chemical processes, as well as the usual detritus left over from your consumptive way of life.
  还有化石燃料的燃烧和有害的化学过程造成的地表的污染，以及你们的消费社会的生活方式造下的日常垃圾。
• The tidal river would push detritus into the most-used spots.
  潮水把碎石冲击到常用的河段。
• Failure to start may be due to two mechanism: the first is the result of stop/ start which forms wear detritus.
  启动的故障可能有两种原因：第一种是停转或启动中产生磨损碎屑的结果。
• Today's coast is never clear but always strewn with plastic and other detritus.
  今天的海岸不再空旷，但却四处散布着塑料品和其它碎屑。