单词：slough
vt. 使陷入泥沼, 使沉沦, 脱落, 抛弃
vi. 在泥浆中跋涉, 蜕皮, 脱落
n. a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
n. any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
考试类型：[GRE]
slough的用法和样例：
例句
- Simon fell Into a dirty slough.西蒙掉下来落在肮脏的泥沼里。
- The horses were stalled in a slough.马陷入泥沼中进退不得。
- He saved her from the slough of despond.他把她从绝望的深渊中拯救了出来。
- There is no hopeless situation that is insurmountable but people with a slough of despond.世上没有绝望的处境，只有对处境绝望的人。
- A man casts off his years, as the snake his slough.人们挣脱岁月的羁绊，如蛇蜕去它那羁绊自身的皮。
- Snakes slough off their skins once a year.蛇每年蜕皮一次。
- The cicada has to slough off its skin before it can fly.蝉在会飞以前必须蜕去皮。
- In a prolonged course, the hooves, horns and hair may slough.在病程长的病例中
- He managed to slough off his drinking habit.他终于戒掉了酗酒的习惯。
- He was not able to slough off the memories of the past.他无法忘记过去。
词汇搭配
- slough off抛弃
- the slough of despond绝望的深渊(极度沮丧...
- cicada slough蝉蜕,金蝉衣...
- slough over 把 ... 当作无...
经典引文
The driveway was a slough of mud.
出自：J. IrvingThe whole of the skin of the..thigh..sloughed.
出自：PractitionerThe years sloughed away,..generations lived..and died.
出自：fig.
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