泥炭 meaning in English
turf; peat
◇泥炭层 peat horizon [layer]
Examples
- Strongly acid peat soils are often low in calcium .
强酸性泥炭土常呈现低钙。 - The uranium deposits are obscured by sand, peat and glacial drift .
铀矿床被砂子，泥炭和冰碛物所覆盖。 - Peat, the first stage in the formation of coal, is a low-rank material .
泥炭是煤形成的第一阶段，是一种低质煤。 - Thick accumulations of peat can form only if the swamp basin slowly subsides .
只有当沼泽盆地慢慢下陷时，厚厚的泥炭堆积才能形成。 - This is also borne out by the fact that the river and lake deposits contain peat .
这一点也被河湖沉积物中包含着泥炭这样的事实所证明。