sand
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /sænd/|/sand/
美 /sænd/|/sæːnd/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.
— For a spell we done pretty well. Then there came a reg'lar terror of a sou'wester same as you don't get one summer in a thousand, and blowed the shanty flat and ripped about half of the weir poles out of the sand.
- Ellipsis of sandpiper.
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Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.; A specific grade, type, or composition of sand.
— One sand was that used in cement testing with white well rounded smooth grains, passing through a 20-mesh sieve and retained on a 30-mesh sieve. The other was ordinary brown building sand, passing 40-mesh and retained on 60-mesh.
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Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.; A beach or other mass of sand.
— The Canadian tar sands are a promising source of oil.
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Personal courage.
— You may say what you want to, but in my opinion she had more sand in her than any girl I ever see; in my opinion she was just full of sand.
- A particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
- A light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
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A single grain of sand.
— One sand another. Not more resembles that sweet rosy lad
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A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass).
— The sands are numbered that make up my life.
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Dried mucus in the eye's inner corner, perhaps left from sleep (sleepy sand).
— Sleep in your eyes, sleep crust, sand, eye gunk—whatever you call it, we all get it—that crusty stuff in the corners of your eyes when you wake up in the morning. "The medical term is 'rheum,' though you rarely hear it used," […]
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Dried mucus in the eye's inner corner, perhaps left from sleep (sleepy sand).; "sand in [someone's] eyes" (idiom)
— Cf. Sandman, a mythical character in European folklore who puts people to sleep and encourages and inspires beautiful dreams by sprinkling magical sand onto their eyes.
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Dried mucus in the eye's inner corner, perhaps left from sleep (sleepy sand).; An excuse for tears.
— Cf. “Sand in My Eyes”, in TV Tropes, 1 March 2023 (last accessed): “Alternative Title(s): Something In My Eye”
动词 v.
- To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.
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To cover with sand.
— Sudden stopping, which could be effected easily by sanding the rails and reversing the driving-gear, was dangerous, because the train might telescope and overwhelm the engine.
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To blot ink using sand.
— The officer wrote until he had finished, read over to himself what he had written, sanded it, and handed it to Defarge, with the words "In secret."
形容词 adj.
- Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
词汇关系
衍生词
African sand fox
ant sand
belt-sand
bituminous sand
black sand
Blundellsands
Bolton-le-Sands
brain sand
bring sand to the beach
build on sand
built on sand
Burgh by Sands
bury one's head in the sand
cover sand
desand
desert sand
draw a line in the sand
draw lines in the sand
dunesand
enough sense to pound sand into a rathole
firesand
golden sand-eater
Grange-over-Sands
Great Sandy Desert
Great Wall of Sand
greensand
green sand
Halimeda sand
head in the sand
head-in-the-sand
ironsand
iron sand
javelin sand boa
kick sand in somebody's face
kinetic sand
line in the sand
Maplin Sands
Mojave sand-verbena
molding sand
naked sand rat
oil sand
oversand
parting sand
polymeric sand
pound sand
pound sand into a rathole
put one's head in the sand
quicksand
red-banded sand wasp
resand
rope of sand
running sand
sandable
sand and spinach
sand art
sand asp
sand badger
sandbag
sandball
sand band
sandbank
sand bar
sandbar
sand bass
sand bath
sandbathe
sand battery
sandbeach
Sand Beach
sand bear
sandbed
sand bee
sandbell
sandbelt
sandbin
sandbird
sand blackberry
sandblast
sandblaster
sand-blind
sand bluestem
sand boa
sandboard
sandboarding
sand boil
sand-boondy
sand box
sandbox
sandbox tree
sandboy
sand break
sand bug
sandbugger
sand buggy
sandbur
sand canal
sand-cast
sand casting
sandcastle
sand cat
sand catchfly
sand cherry
sand clock
sand cock
sand cookie
sandcorn
sand crab
sand crack
sand cress
sandcrete
sand cricket
sand crocus
sand culture
sand dab
sand dam
sand daphne
sand dart
sand darter
sand diver
sand dollar
sand dome
sand down
sand drag
sand dune
sand duning
sand eel
sand engine
sander
sanderling
sandfall
sand fence
sandfish
sand-flag
sandflat
sandflea
sand flea
sand flounder
sandfly fever
sandfly
sand fly
sand fox
sand gazelle
sandglass
sand goanna
sand grape
sandgroper
sandgrounder
sandgrouse
sand-grouse
sand grouse
sandgun
sandheap
sandhill crane
sandhiller
sand hill
sandhill
sandhog
sand hog
sand-hog
sand hopper
sandhopper
sand hornet
Sandhurst
Sand Hutton
sandification
sandiness
sand in one's vagina
sand iron
sandish
sand jack
sand-jet
sandlace
sand lance
Sandland
sand lark
sand leek
sandless
sand lettuce
sandlighter
sandlike
sand lily
sandling
sand lizard
sandlot
sandman
sand martin
sand-martin
sand mason
sand mason worm
sand mole
sand monitor
sand monkey
sand motor
sand mouse
sand myrtle
sand-natter
sandnigga
sand nigger
sand-nigger
sand off
sand olive
sand painting
sandpainting
sand palm
sandpaper
sand partridge
sand pear
sand-peep
sand perch
sandpile
sand pillar
sand pine
sandpipe
sand-pipe
sandpiper
sandpit
sandplain
sand plover
sand plum
sandpot
sandprawn
sand-pride
sandproof
sand pump
sand puppy
sand python
sand rail
sand rat
sand reed
sand reel
sandridge
Sand Ridge
sand-roll
sand runner
sand saucer
sandscape
sand-screw
sand sedge
sand shark
sand sheet
sand shoe
sandshoe
sand shot
sand shrimp
sand skink
sand-skipper
sandslide
sand sludger
sand slug
sand smelt
sand snake
sandsoap
sand-spit
sandspit
sand spit
sandspout
sand-spout
sandspur
sand star
sandstone
sandstorm
sand storm
sandsucker
sand table
sandthorn
sand thrower
sand tiger
sand tiger shark
sand timer
sand trap
sand tube worm
sand verbena
sand violet
sand viper
sand volleyball
sandward
sandwasher
sand wasp
sand wave
sand wedge
sand whiting
Sandwich
sand winner
sand winning
sandworm
sandwort
sandy
sand yachting
sand yacht
sandyacht
seasand
sharp sand
shell sand
silver sand
singing sand
sleepy sand
spotted sand lizard
starlily
star lily
stick one's head in the sand
tar sand
titanium sand
war sand
wet sand
wet-sand
White Sands
Woburn Sands
词源
词源 1
Etymology tree
substratebor.
Proto-Indo-European *sámdʰos?
Proto-Germanic *samdaz
Proto-West Germanic *samd
Old English sand
Middle English sond
English sand
Inherited from Middle English sond, sand, from Old English sand, from Proto-West Germanic *samd, from Proto-Germanic *samdaz.
See also North Frisian sun, Sön, sönj (“sand”), Saterland Frisian Sound (“sand”), West Frisian sân (“sand”), Dutch zand (“sand”), German and Luxembourgish Sand (“sand”), Yiddish זאַמד (zamd, “sand”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish sand (“sand”), Faroese and Icelandic sandur (“sand”), Latin sabulum (“sand, gravel”), Ancient Greek ἄμαθος (ámathos, “sand”), English dialectal samel (“sand bottom”), Old Irish do·essim (“to pour out”), Latin sentina (“bilge water”), Lithuanian sémti (“to scoop”), Ancient Greek ἀμάω (amáō, “to gather”), ἄμη (ámē, “water bucket”).
substratebor.
Proto-Indo-European *sámdʰos?
Proto-Germanic *samdaz
Proto-West Germanic *samd
Old English sand
Middle English sond
English sand
Inherited from Middle English sond, sand, from Old English sand, from Proto-West Germanic *samd, from Proto-Germanic *samdaz.
See also North Frisian sun, Sön, sönj (“sand”), Saterland Frisian Sound (“sand”), West Frisian sân (“sand”), Dutch zand (“sand”), German and Luxembourgish Sand (“sand”), Yiddish זאַמד (zamd, “sand”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish sand (“sand”), Faroese and Icelandic sandur (“sand”), Latin sabulum (“sand, gravel”), Ancient Greek ἄμαθος (ámathos, “sand”), English dialectal samel (“sand bottom”), Old Irish do·essim (“to pour out”), Latin sentina (“bilge water”), Lithuanian sémti (“to scoop”), Ancient Greek ἀμάω (amáō, “to gather”), ἄμη (ámē, “water bucket”).
词源 2
From Middle English sanden, from the noun (see above).
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