Wordiyosoot
🇬🇧 UK/sut/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
Fine black particles of carbon produced by the incomplete burning of coal, wood, or oil.
煤烟，烟灰
v.
To cover or coat with soot.
用煤烟熏黑
Root Breakdown
Native Englishsootother
=soot
Common Collocations
- 1.covered in soot沾满烟灰
- 2.soot and ash烟灰与灰烬
- 3.layer of soot一层烟灰
- 4.coal soot煤烟灰
Example Sentences
- 1.
The chimney sweep's face and hands were blackened with soot after a long day's work.
- 2.
A thick layer of soot had accumulated on the walls near the old fireplace.
- 3.
Air quality in industrial cities was once severely affected by soot from coal-burning factories.