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单词 sediment
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sediment

noun
/ˈsedɪmənt/
/ˈsedɪmənt/
[uncountable]
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  1. the solid material that settles at the bottom of a liquid
    • If milk is clean, there should be no sediment in the bottom of the bottle.
  2. (geology) sand, stones, mud, etc. carried by water or wind and left, for example, on the bottom of a lake, river, etc.Topics Geographyc1
  3. Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French sédiment or Latin sedimentum ‘settling’, from sedere ‘sit’.
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