detritus

名词

1. 1

   碎屑、残渣、废弃物正式

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

   洪水在路面上留下厚厚一层碎屑。

2. 2

   碎石、岩屑地质

   Glacial detritus has accumulated at the foot of the valley.

   冰河带来的岩屑堆积在山谷底部。

3. 3

   残迹、遗留物比喻

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

   他的办公桌上满是漫长职涯留下的杂物。

4. 4

   腐屑、有机碎屑生物

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

   小鱼以池底的有机碎屑为食。