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slough

/slaʊ/

slough off

sloughглагол

sloughed

Прошедшее простое время

sloughed

Причастие прошедшего времени

sloughing

Герундий

/slaʊ/; /sluː/

Переводы

отшелушивать

The treatment helps to slough off dead skin cells.

Лечение помогает отшелушивать омертвевшие клетки кожи.

сбрасывать

Snakes slough their skin regularly.

Змеи регулярно сбрасывают кожу.

Дополнительные переводы

сдвигать

Определения

To shed or remove a layer of dead skin or tissue.

The snake sloughs its skin several times a year.

To cast off or discard something considered undesirable or no longer needed.

He decided to slough off his old habits and start fresh.

Синонимы

get rid of

cast off

remove

discard

shed

sloughсуществительное

sloughs

множ.

/slaʊ/

Переводы

болото

The hikers got lost in the slough.

Путешественники заблудились в болоте.

шелуха

The snake left its slough behind after shedding.

Змея оставила свою шелуху после линьки.

Дополнительные переводы

топь

трясина

Определения

A swamp or shallow lake system, often a backwater to a larger body of water.

The explorers navigated through the slough, careful to avoid the deeper parts of the swamp.

A state of moral degradation or spiritual dejection.

After the failure of his business, he found himself in a slough of despondency.

A situation characterized by lack of progress or activity.

The project was stuck in a slough, with no clear direction or momentum.

A layer or mass of dead tissue separated from living tissue in a wound, or the shed outer skin of a reptile.

The surgeon removed the slough to allow healthy tissue to heal.

Синонимы

sloughимя собственное

Определения

A town and unitary authority area in Berkshire, south-east England.

Slough lies about twenty miles west of central London.