guano
guano — 名詞
1. the dried waste matter from seabirds or bats, collected and used as a natural su
海鳥糞
海鳥或蝙蝠糞便製成的肥料
the dried waste matter from seabirds or bats, collected and used as a natural substance to help plants grow.
The farmers on the coast collect guano from the rocks to use as natural fertiliser.
沿海的農民從岩石上收集海鳥糞，用來當作天然肥料。
Sirin bought a bag of bat guano at the garden centre for her tomato plants.
Sirin 在園藝中心買了一袋蝙蝠糞，給她種的番茄施肥。
collocation: bat guano
Large amounts of guano were dug out of the caves in the nineteenth century.
十九世紀時，人們從洞穴中挖出了大量的海鳥糞。
uncountable noun: large amounts of guano
Talia spread seabird guano around the roses, and they bloomed beautifully that summer.
Talia 把海鳥糞撒在玫瑰叢四周，那年夏天玫瑰花開得很美。
collocation: seabird guano
- seabird guano
- bat guano
- collect guano
- spread guano
- bag of guano
- guano deposits
- manure
broader term that includes waste from any farm animal or bird; guano is a specific type of manure from seabirds or bats
- dung
general term for animal waste; guano is a subtype distinguished by its source (seabirds/bats) and its use as fertiliser
- fertiliser
any substance added to soil to help plants grow; guano is a natural, organic fertiliser
用法筆記
Uncountable noun — it has no plural form. Guano refers to the dried, accumulated droppings of seabirds or bats, not fresh waste. It was a major traded commodity in the 19th century.
同根字
- bat guano名詞片語C1
- seabird guano名詞片語C1