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

• 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。
• For some sediments and flow the flat bed does not occur and the bed form goes directly from dunes to antidunes.
  对某些泥沙和水流，平整床面并不发生，而床面形状则直接从沙垄转为逆行沙垄。
• In clastic sediments, particle size is an important factor.
  在碎屑沉积物中，颗粒大小是个重要因素。
• Sediments illite crystallinity measurements showed that the ancient humid climate had gradually changed from the evolution of drying.
  沉积物中伊利石结晶度的测量结果显示了古气候由湿润逐渐变为干燥的演化规律。
• Surface sediments were sampled from the mangrove wetland in Quanzhou Bay to study the distribution, speciation, and bio-availability of mercury in the sediments.
  采集了泉州湾红树林湿地表层沉积物样品，测定了沉积物中不同形态汞的含量，研究了汞的分布特征、赋存形态及其生物有效性。
• The nearly black structures are almost certainly dunes made of volcanic ash-rich sediments.
  近黑色的结构是几乎可以肯定的火山灰丰富的沉积物了沙丘。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。