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peat + noun
peat常与表示地形的名词搭配。
The area is covered with peat bogs.
该地区遍布泥炭沼泽。
泥炭；泥煤
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泥炭；泥煤
Dark, spongy soil formed from partly decayed plants in wet boggy areas, often dried and used as fuel.
The area is covered with peat bogs.
该地区遍布泥炭沼泽。
由未完全腐烂的植物形成的泥炭土,常用于燃料
Soil formed of dead but not fully decayed plants found in bog areas, often burned as fuel.
部分炭化的植物物质,浸透水分；干燥后可用作燃料
partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried
They cut peat from the bog and dry it before burning it in the fireplace.
他们从沼泽中切下泥炭，晾干后在壁炉里烧。
Peat burns slowly and gives off a lot of heat, so it has been used as fuel for centuries.
泥炭燃烧缓慢且释放大量热量，因此几个世纪以来一直被用作燃料。
Some old houses in the village still use dried peat for their winter fires.
村里一些老房子冬天仍然用干泥炭生火。
peat常与表示地形的名词搭配。
The area is covered with peat bogs.
该地区遍布泥炭沼泽。
常用动词包括burn, extract, dig等。
They burn peat for heating.
他们燃烧泥炭取暖。
形容词如dried, compressed等修饰peat。
Dried peat is a good fuel.
干燥的泥炭是一种好燃料。
Not this
I bought two peats for the fireplace.
Use this
I bought some peat for the fireplace.
peat 作为燃料时是不可数名词，不能使用复数形式，应改为 some peat。
Not this
They are peating the soil.
Use this
They are adding peat to the soil.
peat 是名词，不直接用作动词；表达“添加泥炭”应使用 add peat 或 use peat。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
泥炭沼泽
The rare plants thrive in the acidic conditions of a peat bog.
这些稀有植物在泥炭沼泽的酸性环境中茁壮成长。
泥炭藓
Gardeners often use peat moss to improve soil structure.
园丁常用泥炭藓来改善土壤结构。
泥炭火
The cottage was heated by a traditional peat fire.
小屋靠传统的泥炭火取暖。
泥炭土
Peat soil is rich in organic matter but poor in nutrients.
泥炭土富含有机质但缺乏养分。
泥炭开采
Peat extraction has a significant impact on carbon emissions.
泥炭开采对碳排放有显著影响。
泥炭燃料
In some regions, peat fuel remains an important energy source.
在一些地区，泥炭燃料仍是重要的能源来源。
发长 /iː/ 音 (如 sea, tea)
Same pattern, same sound
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联想 "peat" 读音像 "pit"（坑），想象从泥坑里挖出的泥煤燃料。
泥煤（peat）通常用于描述燃料或园艺材料，属于中性语境，在学术或技术性文档中比较常见，也适用于日常对话中提及能源或土壤时。
All listed words rhyme with 'peat' (/pit/). Be careful: 'great' (/ɡreɪt/) and 'threat' (/θret/) look similar but sound different.
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