sand 英 [sænd]   美 [sænd]

sand

sand  英 [sænd] 美 [sænd]

n. 沙;沙子,沙滩 

进行时:sanding  过去式:sanded  过去分词:sanded  第三人称单数:sands  名词复数:sands 

a grain of sand 一粒沙子
Concrete is a mixture of sand and cement. 混凝土是沙和水泥的混合物。

  • Sand is a substance that's made of tiny pieces of rock. The sand on some beaches is rough and pebbly, while other sand is smooth and soft. Either way, don't track it into the house.
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  • n. 沙;沙子,沙滩
  • 1. a grain of sand

    一粒沙子

  • 2. Concrete is a mixture of sand and cement.

    混凝土是沙和水泥的混合物。

  • 3. We went for a walk along the sand.

    我们去沙滩上散了散步。

  • 4. children playing on the sand

    在沙滩上玩耍的儿童

  • sand (n.) Old English sand, from Proto-Germanic *sandam (source also of Old Norse sandr, Old Frisian sond, Middle Dutch sant, Dutch zand, German Sand), from PIE *bhs-amadho- (source also of Greek psammos "sand;" Latin sabulum "coarse sand," source of Italian sabbia, French sable), suffixed form of root *bhes- "to rub."
  • sand (v.) late 14c., "to sprinkle with sand," from sand (n.); from 1620s as "to bury or fill in with sand." Meaning "to grind or polish with sand" is from 1858. Related: Sanded; sanding.
sand / sænd ; NAmE sænd / noun , verb sand sands sanded sanding noun 1 [uncountable ] a substance that consists of very small fine grains of rock. Sand is found on beaches, in deserts, etc. a grain of sand 一粒沙子 Concrete is a mixture of sand and cement. 混凝土是沙和水泥的混合物。 His hair was the colour of sand. 他的头发呈沙褐色。 The children were playing in the sand (= for example, in a sandpit). 孩子们正在玩沙子。 2 [uncountable ,  countable ,  usually plural ] a large area of sand on a beach 沙滩 We went for a walk along the sand. 我们去沙滩上散了散步。 children playing on the sand 在沙滩上玩耍的儿童 miles of golden sands 绵延数英里的金色沙滩 synonyms at coast see also sandy  (1 ) IDIOMsee head n. , shift v. verb sandsth (down) to make sth smooth by rubbing it with sandpaperor using a sander (用砂纸或打磨机)打磨 sand / sænd ; NAmE sænd /
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