soil /sɒil/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

Chinese translation

• n. 土壤, 土地, 国家, 国土, 温床, 污物, 粪便, 水池
• vt. 弄脏, 污辱
• vi. 变脏

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/sɒil/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 4.42 · Rare

Word forms

soiled, soiling, soils

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