sediment

sediment

['sedimənt]

n. 沉淀物

例句与用法：

Something that settles to the bottom of a fluid; sediment.

沉渣沉到液体底部的东西; 沉积物

As soon as the sediment starts creeping up the shoulder of the bottle, stop pouring. You should now have a glass of star-bright beer with a head(of foam) that stands proud of the glass but does not overflow.

啤酒瓶底的沉淀物一到瓶颈部位，就不要往外倒啤酒了。此时你的一杯啤酒会金灿灿地发亮，酒泡鼓出酒杯口，而又不会溢出杯外。

He emptied out the water barrel to clear it of sediment.

他把水桶倒空以清掉桶底的沉淀物。

You should not drink the wine with a gritty sediment.

不要喝有沙粒状沉淀物的葡萄酒。

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n.[C][U]

1. 沉积, 沉淀

2. 沉积物

She scooped out the yeasty sediments.

她将发酵的沉淀物舀了出来。