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sand

/sænd/ 名词 B1

中文: 沙、沙子

  1. Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction. (uncountable)
  2. A specific grade, type, or composition of sand. (countable)
  3. A beach or other mass of sand. (countable) · The Canadian tar sands are a promising source of oil.
  4. Personal courage. (dated, uncountable)
  5. A particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale. (uncountable)
  6. A light beige colour, like that of typical sand. (uncountable)
  7. A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass). (countable, figuratively) · Cf. sands of time (idiom)
  8. Dried mucus in the eye's inner corner, perhaps left from sleep (sleepy sand). (uncountable)

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Golden is the sand.
《A Child's Garden of Verses》,第4页 · C1
Here is the sea, here is the sand,
《A Child's Garden of Verses》,第23页 · C1
Seeking shells and seaweed on the sands of Monterey,
《A Child's Garden of Verses》,第26页 · C1
(Alice had been to the seaside once in her life, and had come to the general conclusion, that wherever you go to on the English coast you find a number of bathing machines in the sea, some children digging in the sand with wooden spades, then a row of lodging houses, and behind them a railway station.) However, she soon made out that she was in the pool of tears which she had wept when she was nine feet high.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第12页 · B2

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