sediments

英 [ˈsɛdɪmənts]

美 [ˈsɛdəmənts]

n.  沉淀物; 沉积物
sediment的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 沉渣;沉淀物
  Sedimentis solid material that settles at the bottom of a liquid, especially earth and pieces of rock that have been carried along and then left somewhere by water, ice, or wind.
  1. Many organisms that die in the sea are soon buried by sediment.
     海洋里死亡的许多生物会很快被沉淀物掩埋。
  2. ...ocean sediments.
     海洋沉淀物

双语例句

• The organic carbon isotopic composition of sediments has been widely used to reconstruct paleoenvironment.
  沉积物中的有机质稳定碳同位素已经广泛应用于重建古环境。
• And it is concluded that the aeolian sands and loess are the sediments in the dry-cold period.
  风成沙和黄土是晚更新世以来相对干冷气候时期沉积的。
• Consequently, remediation of sediments contaminated by refractory organic pollutants is one of the urgent environmental issues at present.
  因此，对底质中难降解有机物的修复是目前所迫切需要解决的环境问题之一。
• They found that contamination was most likely in very young sediments, deposited before the last Ice Age.
  他们发现污染最容易出现在非常年轻的、在上一个冰期之前沉积的沉积层中。
• Vintage ports must be decanted to remove natural sediments.
  上等的波尔图葡萄酒必须倒入其他容器中以滤除自然沉淀物。
• Clay minerals in sediments had some ancient environmental significance.
  沉积物中黏土矿物具有一定的古环境指示意义。
• Martin Kennedy and colleagues analysed hundreds of samples of ancient marine sediments from South Australia.
  马丁肯尼迪（martinkennedy）和他的同事分析了数百件来自南澳大利亚的远古海洋沉淀物样本。
• They exist all over the globe, living in lake and pond sediments and in ocean coastal regions.
  趋磁性细菌分布范围很广，在湖泊和池塘底部的沉积物和沿海区域均有分布。
• The relatively high bio-availability of mercury in the sediments indicated certain potential hazard to the mangrove ecosystem.
  沉积物中汞的生物有效性较高，对红树林生态系统存在一定的潜在危害。
• Coastal deposits are those sediments deposited at or near sea level.
  沿海沉积物是沉积在海平面或接近于海平面处的沉积物。