| 释义 |
litter/ˈlitə/ n. & v.●n. 1a refuse, esp. paper, discarded in an open or public place (在户外或公共场所扔弃的)废物，垃圾(尤指纸) b odds and ends lying about 凌乱的杂物 c (作 attrib.) for disposing of litter 垃圾处理 litter bin 垃圾箱 2 a state of untidiness; disorderly accumulation of papers etc. 杂乱无章；(纸等的)乱堆乱放 3 a number of young animals brought forth at a birth (动物)一窝生下的仔 4 a vehicle containing a couch shut in by curtains and carried on men's shoulders or by beasts of burden 轿，舆 5 a framework with a couch for transporting the sick and wounded (抬病人或伤员的)担架 6a straw, rushes, etc., as bedding, esp. for animals (尤指供动物做窝用的)褥草 b straw and dung in a farmyard 厩肥 7 granular absorbent material for lining a box for a cat to urinate and defecate in indoors (颗粒状)吸水性物质(垫于箱内，供猫拉屎撒尿用) ●v. tr. 1 make (a place) untidy with discarded refuse 弄乱(某块地方) 2 scatter untidily and leave lying about 乱扔；使凌乱 3 give birth to (whelps etc.) 产(仔等) 4 (often foll. by 常后跟 down)a provide (a horse etc.) with litter as bedding 给(马等)铺褥草 b spread litter or straw on (a floor) or in (a stable) 铺褥草于(地上或厩棚内) □ littery adj. (in senses 1a, b & 2 of n. 用于名词释义 1a, b 和名词释义 2)[Middle English via Anglo-French litere, Old French litiere from medieval Latin lectaria, from Latin lectus ‘bed’] |