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复数形式
detritus
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碎屑, 废物
waste or debris produced by the disintegration or decomposition of organic or inorganic matter
- The forest floor was covered in detritus, including fallen leaves, twigs, and decaying plant matter.
森林地面上覆盖着碎屑，包括落叶、小树枝和腐烂的植物物质。
- Ocean currents carried plastic detritus to remote beaches, causing environmental concerns.
洋流将塑料碎屑带到偏远的海滩，引起了环境问题。
- The abandoned building was in a state of disrepair, with detritus scattered throughout the interior.
废弃的建筑处于失修状态，内部散落着碎屑。
- Decomposing leaves and small animal remains contributed to the detritus in the woodland ecosystem.
分解的树叶和小动物残骸促进了林地生态系统中的碎屑。
- Cleanup efforts focused on removing detritus from the riverbanks to restore the natural habitat.
清理工作集中在从河岸清除碎屑以恢复自然栖息地。
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loose, broken-down material, such as stone fragments, sand, or silt, worn away from rocks
- The riverbed was covered with detritus from upstream cliffs.
- Geologists studied the detritus to understand erosion patterns.
- Heavy rainfall washed detritus down the mountain slope.
- The trail was littered with detritus after the storm.
- Wind carried detritus from the quarry across the plain.