Soil
01
土壤, 泥土
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
例子
She planted the flowers in the rich, dark soil of the garden.
她把花种在了花园里肥沃、黑暗的土壤中。
02
领土, 国土
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state, often referring to land within a country's borders
例子
The refugees sought asylum on friendly soil.
难民们在友好的土地上寻求庇护。
to soil
01
弄脏, 玷污
to make dirty with a substance, such as mud or dirt
例子
He was careful not to soil his shoes when walking through the garden.
他小心翼翼地穿过花园，以免弄脏鞋子。
1.1
弄脏, 污染
to dirty something by defecating on or in it
例子
The bird soiled the windowsill, leaving a mess behind.
那只鸟弄脏了窗台，留下了一片狼藉。
词汇树
subsoil
undersoil
soil
