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silt

/ˈsɪlt/ American
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  • n. 淤泥
  • v. 淤塞
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Definition
  • n. fine mud or sand left behind by flowing water
  • v. to become blocked with mud or sand
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Example
Years of silt built up at the bottom of the slow river.
多年来,淤泥在这条缓缓流淌的河底不断堆积。
Word mapSoil types
mudL4
clayL4siltdirtL4
topsoilL6
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