use sth as compost
compost在此为不可数名词。
You can use kitchen scraps as compost.
你可以用厨房垃圾作为堆肥。
堆肥，混合物
composts — plural of compost
腐烂成天然肥料的有机物残骸；腐烂植物和粪肥的混合物,用作肥料；混合物；堆肥
a mixture of decaying organic matter, such as leaves and manure, used to improve soil fertility
腐烂成天然肥料的有机物残骸
The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer.
腐烂植物和粪肥的混合物,用作肥料
a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer
We add compost to the garden every spring.
我们每年春天往花园里加堆肥。
用法提示：这里'compost'作为名词，意为堆肥，是施肥用的混合物。
She composted the kitchen scraps in a bin.
她把厨房剩菜制成堆肥。
用法提示：这里'composted'是动词过去式，表示将…制成堆肥。
They are composting leaves and grass clippings.
他们正在把树叶和草屑堆成肥。
用法提示：这里'composting'是现在分词，表示堆肥的过程。
compost在此为不可数名词。
You can use kitchen scraps as compost.
你可以用厨房垃圾作为堆肥。
We compost all our vegetable peelings.
我们把所有蔬菜皮制成堆肥。
此用法中compost为不及物动词。
Grass clippings compost quickly in warm weather.
草屑在温暖的天气里很快变成堆肥。
fertilizer泛指一切肥料，compost特指由有机废弃物腐烂制成的肥料
manure主要指动物粪便，compost可包括植物残体等多种原料
mulch侧重于地表覆盖保墒，compost强调分解后作肥料
fertilize为通用动词，compost特指施用堆肥这一特定肥料
grammar · medium
易错句子I want to make a compost from kitchen waste.
正确表达I want to make compost from kitchen waste.
英语中"compost"作"堆肥"解时通常为不可数名词，不加不定冠词"a"。这里应直接使用"compost"表示泛指堆肥。
grammar · medium
易错句子I composted the leaves into compost.
正确表达I composted the leaves.
动词"compost"已包含"制成堆肥"的意思，无需再重复"into compost"。直接跟被堆肥的原料即可。
compost 指有机堆肥，通常由腐烂的植物和粪便制成；fertilizer 泛指任何肥料，包括化学肥料。
compost 是人为制作的堆肥，humus 是土壤中天然形成的腐殖质。
制作堆肥
You can make compost from kitchen waste and garden clippings.
你可以用厨房垃圾和花园剪枝制作堆肥。
堆肥堆
Turn the compost pile regularly to aerate it.
定期翻动堆肥堆以使其通气。
使用堆肥
Gardeners often use compost to enrich the soil.
园丁们经常使用堆肥来肥沃土壤。
将厨房剩菜制成堆肥
She composts kitchen scraps instead of throwing them away.
她把厨房剩菜制成堆肥，而不是扔掉。
堆肥箱
Keep the compost bin moist but not wet.
保持堆肥箱湿润但不要过湿。
撒施堆肥
Spread compost evenly over the garden bed in spring.
春天在花园苗床上均匀撒施堆肥。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.