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Soil
01
terra, solo
the black or brownish substance consisted of organic remains, rock particles, and clay that forms the upper layer of earth where trees or other plants grow
Exemplos
The gardeners enriched the soil with compost to improve plant growth.
Os jardineiros enriqueceram o solo com composto para melhorar o crescimento das plantas.
She planted the flowers in the rich, dark soil of the garden.
Ela plantou as flores no solo rico e escuro do jardim.
1.1
sujeira, mancha
The state of being dirty or covered with unclean substances, typically as a result of contact with dirt, grime, or other contaminants
Exemplos
They removed the soil from the couch cushions after the messy party.
Eles removeram a sujeira das almofadas do sofá após a festa bagunçada.
She noticed a soil stain on her dress and tried to clean it off.
Ela notou uma mancha de sujeira em seu vestido e tentou limpá-la.
02
território, solo nacional
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state, often referring to land within a country's borders
Exemplos
Foreign troops were not allowed to set foot on the nation 's soil.
Não foi permitido que tropas estrangeiras pisassem no solo da nação.
The refugees sought asylum on friendly soil.
Os refugiados buscaram asilo em solo amigável.
to soil
01
sujar, manchar
to make dirty with a substance, such as mud or dirt
Exemplos
He was careful not to soil his shoes when walking through the garden.
Ele teve cuidado para não sujar seus sapatos ao caminhar pelo jardim.
It is important to clean up any spills quickly to avoid soiling the floor.
É importante limpar rapidamente qualquer derramamento para evitar sujar o chão.
1.1
sujar, manchar
to dirty something by defecating on or in it
Exemplos
The dog soiled the carpet, and it had to be thoroughly cleaned.
O cachorro sujou o tapete, e ele teve que ser limpo completamente.
The bird soiled the windowsill, leaving a mess behind.
O pássaro sujou o peitoril da janela, deixando uma bagunça para trás.
Árvore Lexical
subsoil
undersoil
soil
