Word · Frequency #2536
salt
/sɔlt/
adjective
含盐的;咸的
containing salt; saline
- 1.
Of water: containing salt, saline.
含盐的,盐水的
- 2.
Treated with salt as a preservative; cured with salt, salted.
用盐处理以保存;腌制的
- 3.
Of land, fields etc.: flooded by the sea.
被海水淹没的土地、田地等
- 4.
Of plants: growing in the sea or on land flooded by the sea.
生长在海中或被海水淹没的土地上的植物
- 5.
Related to salt deposits, excavation, processing or use.
与盐矿、开采、加工或使用有关的
腌制的;用盐保存的;被海水淹没的;生长在海水或被海水淹没的土地上的;与盐矿、开采、加工或使用有关的;含盐的,盐水的
In use
After the storm, the fields were flooded with salt water.
They served salt beef and boiled potatoes for dinner.
Salt marshes provide a habitat for many rare plants.
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- salts
- plural, third person singular
Learner notes
Grammar Note
常作前置定语,表示“含盐的、盐腌的”等,一般不用作表语。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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