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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- dirt [dɝt] [dəːt]
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- 1. noun 污物，污秽（物），污垢（如烂泥，灰尘，尘土，粪肥，废物，垃圾等）
- 2. noun 泥土，松土
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3.
noun
通俗，卑鄙，卑污
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4.
noun
肮脏；下流；腐化；败坏
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5.
noun
[American English]
诲淫的文章、演说等；色情描写；色情文学；色情画；黄色小说、电影等
- 6. noun [American English] 恶言毒语，恶毒中伤的闲话
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7.
noun
[金矿]
[American English]
含金泥，金砂
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8.
adjective
[American English]
泥土（路面）的
- a dirt road
- 土路，泥路，泥泞路
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9.
noun
[slang]
卑微的，没有价值的人
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10.
noun
[slang]
丑闻；有罪过的秘密；令人不快的私人问题
Collins English-English Dictionary
- dirt [d3ːt]
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1.
n
any unclean substance, such as mud, dust, excrement, etc; filth
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2.
n
loose earth; soil
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3.
n
packed earth, gravel, cinders, etc, used to make a racetrack
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4.
n
(as modifier)
- a dirt track
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5.
n
[mining]
the gravel or soil from which minerals are extracted
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6.
n
a person or thing regarded as worthless
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7.
n
obscene or indecent speech or writing
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8.
n
[slang]
gossip; scandalous information
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9.
n
moral corruption
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10.
n
[Etymology]
C13: from Old Norse drit excrement; related to Middle Dutch dr
e te
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1.
n
any unclean substance, such as mud, dust, excrement, etc; filth
Examples
- a dirt road
- 土路，泥路，泥泞路 → dirt
- to gouge out dirt
- 挖出污垢 → gouge
- to track dirt over a floor
- 弄脏地板 → track
- to wash out dirt
- 把污垢冲洗掉； → wash
- Children's clothes are always covered with dirt.
- 孩子的衣服上总会有很多土。 → dirt
- The gardener left dirt in the backyard.
- 花匠在后院里留下了些泥土。 → dirt
- I stepped right in that dog dirt over there.
- 我正好踩到了那边的狗屎上。 → dirt
- You can hear a lot of dirt at a salon.
- 你在沙龙上会听到很多流言蜚语。 → dirt
- to treat sb like dirt
- 视某人如草芥 → dirt
- a dirt track → dirt
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