Word · Frequency #22510
slush
泼溅；在泥浆（或液体）中移动
To slosh or splash; to move as or through a slushy or liquid substance.
- 1.
To smear with slushy liquid or grease.
涂抹上含泥浆的液体或油脂。
- 2.
To slosh or splash; to move as, or through, a slushy or liquid substance.
使溅泼；在泥浆或液体中移动或穿行。
- 3.
make a splashing sound
发出溅泼声
- 4.
To paint with a mixture of white lead and lime.
用白铅和石灰的混合物涂刷。
- 5.
spill or splash copiously or clumsily
大量泼洒
洒；泼；笨拙地洒出；发出溅泼声；涂上泥浆（或油脂）；抹；用铅白和石灰混合物涂刷；涂抹上含泥浆的液体或油脂。
In use
We spent the afternoon slushing through the muddy trail after the rain.
The cook slushed the hot broth over the side of the pot as she carried it.
The mechanic slushes grease onto the wheel hub before every long trip.
slush sth with sth
此结构表示在物体表面涂上泥浆或油脂，宾语是被涂抹的对象。
He slushed the metal with grease before assembling it.
组装前，他给金属件抹了油脂。
slush through sth
slush through 表示在泥泞或液体中缓慢、费力地移动。
We slushed through the wet snow to reach the cabin.
我们踩着湿雪、艰难地走到小屋。
slush sth over/onto sth
这个结构强调大量或笨拙地泼洒，常带来脏污的后果。
Connections
Collocations
- slush through the mud
- 在泥浆中艰难行进
- We had to slush through the mud to reach the village.我们不得不踩着泥浆艰难地走到村子。
- slush around in puddles
- 在水坑里四处溅泼
- The kids were slushing around in puddles after the rain.雨后孩子们在水坑里四处溅泼。
- slush with grease
- 用油脂涂抹
- He slushed the wheel bearings with grease.他给车轮轴承涂了油脂。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
slush 像 snow + mush：雪泥，动词就是踩在雪泥里啪嗒啪嗒溅起泥浆。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：casual conversation: wading through snow-slush or sloshing liquid、technical: painting with white-lead-and-lime mixture slush 作动词时，多用于口语或非正式描写，表示在雪泥或液体中溅泼、笨拙地洒出，或发出溅泼声；在涂刷白铅石灰混合物等专业场景中则属于技术性用法。总体介于非正式与专业语境之间，实际使用需看具体情境。
Grammar Note
作动词时，及物和不及物用法均存在；用于“slush sth with sth”（涂/溅上）和“slush through sth”（在泥泞中移动）。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with slush /slʌʃ/ (the -ush ending is pronounced /ʌʃ/). Beware push /pʊʃ/ and bush /bʊʃ/, which look similar but sound different.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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