slime
slime 英 [slaɪm] 美 [slaɪm]
n. 黏液；烂泥 vt. 涂泥 vi. 变粘滑
进行时:sliming 过去式:slimed 过去分词:slimed 第三人称单数:slimes 名词复数:slimes
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- n. 黏液；烂泥
- vt. 涂泥
- vi. 变粘滑
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1. Nevertheless it was like coming out of slime on to rock--we were worried but not soiled.
不过，这就像走出烂泥地，来到了石岩上---我们还会担心，但已不怕弄脏。
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2. Besides, we won’t know whether such “biosignatures” are an indication of slime or civilization.
另外，我们将不会知道那样的“生命信号”所预示的究竟是一堆烂泥还是一种文明。
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3. It is essential to the fish forming one of nature’s great teams with the sea anemone – they are dependent on each other to survive and the slime protects the Clownfish from the anemone’s sting.
小丑鱼和海葵组成了自然界最伟大的组合，这一组合对于这些小鱼们来说是至关重要的——它们两者相互倚赖着生存，而这层粘液保护小丑鱼免受海葵的刺蜇。
- slime (n.) Old English slim "slime," from Proto-Germanic *slimaz (source also of Old Norse slim, Old Frisian slym, Dutch slijm "slime, phlegm," German Schleim "slime"), probably related to Old English lim "birdlime; sticky substance," from PIE root *(s)lei- "slimy, sticky, slippery" (source also of Sanskrit linati "sticks, stays, adheres to; slips into, disappears;" Russian slimak "snail;" Old Church Slavonic slina "spittle;" Old Irish sligim "to smear," leinam "I follow," literally "I stick to;" Welsh llyfn "smooth;" Greek leimax "snail," limne "marsh, pool, lake," alinein "to anoint, besmear;" Latin limus "slime, mud, mire," linere "to daub, besmear, rub out, erase"). As an insult to a person from mid-15c. Slime-mold is from 1880.
- slime (v.) "to cover with slime," 1620s, from slime (n.). Related: Slimed; sliming.
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