sloughy

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈslaʊ.i/    美 /ˈslaʊ.i/|/ˈslu.i/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having the characteristics of a wetland; marshy.
    — Neither should that odious custom be allowed, of cutting scraws, (as they call them) which is flaying off the green surface of the ground, to cover their cabins; or make up their ditches; sometimes in shallow soils, where all is gravel within a few inches; and sometimes in low ground, with a thin greensward, and sloughy underneath; which last turns all into bog, by this mismanagement.
  2. Resembling dead skin.

词形变化

more sloughy comparative most sloughy superlative more sloughy comparative most sloughy superlative

词源

词源 1
From slough (“marshy area”) + -y.
词源 2
From slough (“shed skin; dead skin”) + -y.
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