mud
noun
mʌd
noun
1
wet
earth
that
has
become
soft
and
sticky
泥,烂泥
By
the
end
of
the
game,
all
the
kids
were
covered
in
mud.
到了比赛快结束的时候,所有的孩子都浑身是泥。
The
path
beside
the
river
was
slippery
with
mud.
河边的小路很泥泞。
Many
villages
in
Mali
consist
of
mud
huts.
马里的大多数村庄都是泥房子。
boots
caked
with
mud
(=covered
in
mud)
沾满泥巴的靴子
It
was
impossible
to
move
the
car
–
its
wheels
had
got
stuck
in
the
mud.
这车子动不了了 — 车轮陷到烂泥里了。
2
here’s mud in your eye
used
for
expressing
good
wishes
when
having
an
alcoholic
drink
with
someone
[口,过时] 祝您健康; 干杯;
spoken old-fashioned BrE