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单词 sooty
释义
sooty
adjective
uk
/ˈsʊt.i/us
/ˈsʊt̬.i/
coveredinsoot(= ablackpowderproducedwhencoal,wood, etc. isburned):
煤烟的；煤灰的
There were a lot offlamesand a lot ofthick,black, sootysmoke.有很多火焰和大量厚厚的黑色煤烟。
Sootyparticlesthatlodgein thelungsareharmful.煤烟颗粒滞留在肺部是有害的。
black, or thecolourofsoot(= ablackpowderproducedwhencoal,wood, etc. isburned):
黑色的，煤黑色的
Thefilmisshotin sootyblackandwhite.这部电影是用黑白胶片拍摄的。
Iadmiredthe sootyblackcoats.我喜欢那几件煤黑色的外套。
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soot
More examples
  • All thebuildingswerecrumblingand everything was sooty anddirty.
  • Athunderstormeruptedandblacksootyrainfell.
  • a sootyblackkitten
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Products of fire
  • ash
  • ashy
  • belch
  • cinder
  • clinker
  • ember
  • fumes
  • haze
  • smoke
  • smokeless
  • smoky
  • smut
  • soot

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Black, white & grey
(Definition ofsootyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsooty

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The aphid produces large quantities of honeydew which cover the foliage and provide an ideal substrate for the growth ofsootymoulds.
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And yet, what is a reader to do when he or she encounters golden orsooty?
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Large infestations of whiteflies may thus adversely affect their hosts, both by causing excessive sap loss and throughsootymould interfering with photosynthesis.
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Then asootyfigure tumbles out of the fireplace into 'a handsome bed-chamber'.
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Infestation by the psyllid may result in the death of the plant, but most often results in defoliation and growth ofsootymould on the depositions of honeydew.
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For instance, the ceilings of taxis quickly becomesootyas a result of smoke fumes.
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Sootyand sulphurous, the corporation has, or so it is believed, a long history of letting down the side.
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Sootydust usually arrives at the same time as the grit, stains anything it falls upon, particularly washing.
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Coal as a source of energy is much discredited, because it is dirty andsooty.
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There are parts of our inheritance—dereliction, dirty rivers andsootyair—which we need to get rid of as fast as we can.
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It is not only thesootyparticulates and the lead, but chlorofluorocarbons from the blown foam and the dioxins from the plastics that are dangerous.
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In fact, editorials on this subject are frequently excellent examples of the pan calling the kettlesooty-bottomed.
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Is not this a case of the pot calling the pan rathersooty?
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Dirty water,sootyair, the fumes from charcoal cooking fires, soil erosion and flash floods are all hazards that have long since been tackled in the rich world.
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By the time he got to the end of his journey, the gauze wassootyand dirty, giving a clear sign of the pollution that then existed.
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