slough
英 [sla?]
美[sl?f]
- n. 蛻下的皮(或殼);絕境;[地理] 泥沼;[外科] 腐肉
- vt. 使陷入泥沼;拋棄
- vi. 蛻皮;脫落;在泥漿中跋涉
英英釋意
- 1. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
- 2. a hollow filled with mud
- 3. a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
- 4. any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)