slough

1. V-T When a plant sloughs its leaves, or an animal such as a snake sloughs its skin, the leaves or skin come off naturally. 自然脱落

All reptiles have to slough their skin to grow. 所有爬行动物都必须自然脱皮才能成长

2. PHRASAL VERB Slough off means the same as . 自然甩脱

Our bodies slough off dead cells. 我们的身体会自然脱掉死细胞

3. N any outer covering that is shed, such as the dead outer layer of the skin of a snake, the cellular debris in a wound, etc 外层覆盖物; 诸如蛇脱下的死皮等

N

1. N a hollow filled with mud; bog 泥坑