muck

名词 muck:

1. any thick messy substance
   同义词：sludge, slime, goo, gook, guck, gunk, ooze
2. fecal matter of animals
   同义词：droppings, dung

动词 muck:

1. remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine
2. spread manure, as for fertilization
   同义词：manure
3. soil with mud, muck, or mire
   同义词：mire, mud, muck up

1. There was muck everywhere.
   到处都是淤泥。
2. The change of the weather has mucked up our sports timetable.
   天气的变化打乱了我们体育比赛的时间表。
3. He fell down and came home with his clothes all mucked up.
   他摔倒了，结果回家时衣服上全是泥。

muck

n.（名词）
A moist, sticky mixture, especially of mud and filth.
烂泥：一种湿的、粘乎乎的混合物，尤指泥土和垃圾
Moist farmyard dung; manure.
粪肥：湿的农家粪肥；人畜粪
Dark, fertile soil containing decaying vegetable matter.
腐殖土：含有腐坏的蔬菜等物质的黑而肥沃的土壤
Something filthy or disgusting.
秽物：污秽或令人恶心的东西
Earth, rocks, or clay excavated in mining.
废石：在采矿过程中挖掘的土、岩石或粘土
v.tr.（及物动词）
mucked,muck.ing,mucks
To fertilize with manure or compost.
施肥：用农家粪肥或混合肥料使地肥沃
To make dirty with or as if with muck.
弄脏：用污物或类似的东西弄脏
To remove muck or dirt from (a mine, for example).
清除：从…除去污物或废料（例如在矿井中）

<常用词组>muck about 【多用于英国】
To spend time idly; putter.
鬼混：懒散地打发时间；闲逛
muck up 【非正式用语】
To bungle, damage, or ruin.
贻误、破坏或毁灭
来源：
Middle English muk
中古英语 muk
[of Scandinavian origin] ; akin to Old Norse myki [dung]
[起源于斯堪的纳维亚语] ；类似于 古斯堪的纳维亚语 myki [粪肥]

【引伸】
muck.ily
adv.（副词）
muck.y
adj.（形容词）