slough

脱落、蜕皮、剥落

A snake sloughs its skin several times a year.

蛇一年会蜕好几次皮。

摆脱、摒弃、丢开

She finally sloughed the guilt she had carried for years.

她终于摆脱了背负多年的罪恶感。

泥沼、沼泽、泥坑

The truck's rear wheels sank into a muddy slough.

卡车的后轮陷进了泥泞的沼地里。

蜕下的皮、脱落的表皮、坏死组织

We found the dry slough of a snake under the porch.

我们在门廊下发现一张干掉的蛇蜕。

低潮、消沉、绝境文学用语

He spent that winter in a slough of despair.

那年冬天他陷在绝望的低潮里。

脱落、剥落

Dead skin cells slough off naturally every day.

死掉的皮肤细胞每天都会自然脱落。

卸下、推卸、摆脱

He tried to slough off responsibility for the failed project.

他想推卸这个失败专案的责任。