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词汇 marl
释义 marl
noun[ U ]
uk /mɑːl/ us /mɑːrl/

marlnoun[U] (ROCK)


a type of rock or soil with very fine grains, often used as a fertilizer(= a substance spread on soil to make plants grow well): 泥灰;泥灰肥料
Higher slopes reveal widening seams of calcareous marl.在较高的山坡上,钙质泥灰岩的缝隙不断扩大。
This problem may be counteracted by a top-dressing of marl and compost.这个问题可以用泥灰和堆肥来解决。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geology: types of rock
agglomerate
arenaceous
arenite
asthenosphere
asthenospheric
emery
flinty
gneiss
indurated
intrusive
lahar
limestone
lodestone
magma
marcasite
marmoreal
mudstone
obsidian
sandstone
schist

marlnoun[U] (THREAD/CLOTH)


a yarn (= thread used for knitting) made by twisting different colours together: (用颜色不同的两股线拧成的)夹花线
Marl is often used in knitwear.夹花线常用于针织品。
Shetland marl is a chunky yarn. 设得兰夹花线是一种非常厚实的毛线。
cloth with areas of different colours that do not form a regular pattern, made from marl yarn(= thread for knitting): (用颜色不同的两股线拧成的)夹花线制成的衣物
Marl is made by combining two different coloured yarns in the thread which is used to construct the fabric.夹花线由两种不同颜色的纱线拧合而成,用来织成衣料。
a grey marl sweatshirt灰色夹花线无领长袖衫
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Knitting & sewing
appliqué
appliquéd
Aran
Bargello
baste
handknit
handknitted
hank
hem
intarsia
reknit
resew
rib
run something up
running stitch
sampler
seam
seamstress
sew
stitch

Examples of marl


marl
Subsequently, the cavity was completely filled with gray marl up to the level of the bedrock surface.
Numerous specimens from several trackbearing surfaces within the marl units.
These geological formations consist of layers several kilometres thick and mainly include sandstones, calcareous sandstone and marls.
This contrasts with the absence of marl and charcoal, as well as the non-oily texture, in the midden above the flagstones.
The marl layer represents the clean bedrock base beneath the structure.
Boulders of fault-derived breccias covered by marl layers were found close to the thrust, suggesting that the hanging-wall uplift took place during sedimentation.
The middle member comprises ochre-brown marls and grey or grey-brown limestone beds which are sometimes marly and more often microsparitic.
The midden below the pavement was very moist and oily, with a tremendous quantity of small charcoal fragments and marl inclusions.
These are in growth position, low to highly dome-shaped, and are draped by overlying marls.
The intercalated marls are thinner and contain similar coarse bioclastic material.
Tracks occur throughout the marls, and five representative track-bearing surfaces were excavated.
At the locality studied the marl is well laminated and contains millimetre-scale coarser (fine sand-silt) laminae.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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