detritus

名詞

1. 1

   碎屑、殘渣、廢棄物正式

   The flood left a thick layer of detritus across the road.

   洪水在路面上留下厚厚一層碎屑。

2. 2

   碎石、岩屑地質

   Glacial detritus has accumulated at the foot of the valley.

   冰河帶來的岩屑堆積在山谷底部。

3. 3

   殘跡、遺留物比喻

   His desk was covered with the detritus of a long career.

   他的辦公桌上滿是漫長職涯留下的雜物。

4. 4

   腐屑、有機碎屑生物

   Small fish feed on detritus at the bottom of the pond.

   小魚以池底的有機碎屑為食。