用作名词(n.)

Dry sand absorbs water.干沙吸收水份。

Ouch! The sand is so hot! I can burn my feet.哎哟！沙子这么烫！会烫伤脚的。

A grain of sand made my right eye tear.一粒沙子弄得我右眼淌泪。

The children on the sand were shouting with excitement.沙滩上的孩子们兴奋得大喊大叫。

用作及物动词(vt.)

The roads were sanded after the snowstorm.道路在暴风雪之后铺上了沙子。

Sand the wood until it has a nice bevel.用砂纸打磨这块木头，磨出一个光滑的斜面。

Sand the walls down before you paint them.在油漆前要先把墙壁打磨光滑.

Sand has disguisedall entrances to the mine.沙掩盖住了那个矿的所有入口。

用作名词(n.)

The violent winds buried the village in sand.
狂风把村子掩埋在沙中。

The box was full of sand.
箱子里满是沙土。

Where can I lay this load of sand?
这堆沙子我该放在哪儿?

He mingled soil and sand.
他把泥土和沙混合在一起。

These tree belts effectively protect the farmland against shifting sand.
这些防护林带有效地保护了农田,使之免受流沙侵袭。

The white sand reflected the sun's heat.
白晃晃的沙地反射出太阳的热气。

The children shaped the wet sand.
孩子们把湿沙子堆成各种形体。

There were grains of sand in her hair.
她的头发上有沙粒。

The beach was smooth and firm, and the sand was yellow.
海滩平坦而坚实,沙粒黄澄澄的。

The river is being choked with sand.
泥沙正使河道淤塞。

The channel had chocked up with sand so that boats couldn't use it.
航道被泥沙所堵塞,船只无法通行。

Cpmb into the hole in the sand and chuck the ball out, will you?
爬进那个沙子洞里,把球扔出来好吗?

Try to compact the sand into the mold.
设法把这沙土堆积到模子里。

Sands are a large area of sand.
沙漠就是大面积的沙地。

One day, walking along the sands towards his boat,Crusoe saw in the sand the mark of a man's foot.
一天,克鲁索沿着沙滩走向他的小船时,看到沙地上有人的脚印。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

carry sand运沙子

mix sand with把沙子同…搀在一起

need sand需要沙子

put sand in在…中放进沙子

spread sand撒沙子

strike the sands在沙滩上搁浅

take sand away把沙子运走

number〔plough〕 sands白费力气

put sand in the wheels妨碍,捣乱

形容词+～

burning sand酌热的沙地

damp sand湿沙子

dry sand干沙子

fine sand细沙

gold sand金黄色的沙地

loose sand散沙

quick sand流沙

spppery sand光滑的沙子

～+名词

sand bag沙袋

sand band沙坎,沙洲

sand bar沙堤

sand bath沙浴

sand break田野中的沙地,防沙林

sand glass计时沙漏

sand pump抽沙泵

sand stone砂岩

介词+～

in sand在沙中

a grain of sand一粒沙子

an ocean of sand大沙原

house built on sand建立在不牢靠基础上的房屋

on the sands在沙滩上

stem a stream with sand用沙土堵住溪水

man with plenty of sand in sb一个很有胆量的人

～+介词

sands of a man's pfe人的寿命

n.(名词)

sand的基本意思是“沙,砂”,指细小的石粒时,是不可数名词。“一粒沙”是a grain of sand。

sand还可作“沙滩”“沙洲”解,含有大片大片的意思,这时多用其复数形式sands。

sand还可用于表示地名,如the Goodwin Sands(古德温沙洲)。

n.(名词)沙不溶于水。

误 Sand are insoluble in water.

正 Sand is insoluble in water.

析 sand表示“沙”或“沙地”时为物质名词,不可数。

我看见孩子们在沙滩上造城堡。

误 I saw children building castles on the sand.

正 I saw children building castles on the sands.

析 sand表示大片的“沙地”或“沙滩”时,常用其复数形式sands。

用作名词(n.)

Dry sand absorbs water.干沙吸收水份。

Ouch! The sand is so hot! I can burn my feet.哎哟！沙子这么烫！会烫伤脚的。

A grain of sand made my right eye tear.一粒沙子弄得我右眼淌泪。

The children on the sand were shouting with excitement.沙滩上的孩子们兴奋得大喊大叫。

用作及物动词(vt.)

The roads were sanded after the snowstorm.道路在暴风雪之后铺上了沙子。

Sand the wood until it has a nice bevel.用砂纸打磨这块木头，磨出一个光滑的斜面。

Sand the walls down before you paint them.在油漆前要先把墙壁打磨光滑.

Sand has disguisedall entrances to the mine.沙掩盖住了那个矿的所有入口。

用作名词(n.)

The violent winds buried the village in sand.
狂风把村子掩埋在沙中。

The box was full of sand.
箱子里满是沙土。

Where can I lay this load of sand?
这堆沙子我该放在哪儿?

He mingled soil and sand.
他把泥土和沙混合在一起。

These tree belts effectively protect the farmland against shifting sand.
这些防护林带有效地保护了农田,使之免受流沙侵袭。

The white sand reflected the sun's heat.
白晃晃的沙地反射出太阳的热气。

The children shaped the wet sand.
孩子们把湿沙子堆成各种形体。

There were grains of sand in her hair.
她的头发上有沙粒。

The beach was smooth and firm, and the sand was yellow.
海滩平坦而坚实,沙粒黄澄澄的。

The river is being choked with sand.
泥沙正使河道淤塞。

The channel had chocked up with sand so that boats couldn't use it.
航道被泥沙所堵塞,船只无法通行。

Cpmb into the hole in the sand and chuck the ball out, will you?
爬进那个沙子洞里,把球扔出来好吗?

Try to compact the sand into the mold.
设法把这沙土堆积到模子里。

Sands are a large area of sand.
沙漠就是大面积的沙地。

One day, walking along the sands towards his boat,Crusoe saw in the sand the mark of a man's foot.
一天,克鲁索沿着沙滩走向他的小船时,看到沙地上有人的脚印。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

carry sand运沙子

mix sand with把沙子同…搀在一起

need sand需要沙子

put sand in在…中放进沙子

spread sand撒沙子

strike the sands在沙滩上搁浅

take sand away把沙子运走

number〔plough〕 sands白费力气

put sand in the wheels妨碍,捣乱

形容词+～

burning sand酌热的沙地

damp sand湿沙子

dry sand干沙子

fine sand细沙

gold sand金黄色的沙地

loose sand散沙

quick sand流沙

spppery sand光滑的沙子

～+名词

sand bag沙袋

sand band沙坎,沙洲

sand bar沙堤

sand bath沙浴

sand break田野中的沙地,防沙林

sand glass计时沙漏

sand pump抽沙泵

sand stone砂岩

介词+～

in sand在沙中

a grain of sand一粒沙子

an ocean of sand大沙原

house built on sand建立在不牢靠基础上的房屋

on the sands在沙滩上

stem a stream with sand用沙土堵住溪水

man with plenty of sand in sb一个很有胆量的人

～+介词

sands of a man's pfe人的寿命

【近义词】

• smooth光滑的
• scrape刮掉
• grit砂砾
• file档案
• grind磨
• sandpaper砂纸
• shingle小圆石
• gravel碎石
• powder粉末
• silt淤泥
• beach海滩
• strand缕
• shore岸
• desert沙漠
• rub down按摩
• abrasive磨料
• dirt污垢
• polish光泽
• rub擦
• guts内脏
• moxie精力
• backbone脊骨
• gumption机智