litter

US /ˈlɪt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈlɪt̬.ɚ/
"litter" picture
1.

垃圾, 废弃物

trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place

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Please don't drop litter on the streets.
请不要在街上乱扔垃圾。
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The park was full of litter after the festival.
节日过后，公园里到处都是垃圾。
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rubbishgarbagerefusedebriswaste
2.

一窝, 一胎

a number of young animals born to an animal at one time

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The cat gave birth to a litter of five kittens.
这只猫生了五只小猫。
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A new litter of puppies is expected next month.
下个月预计会有一窝新的小狗。
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broodoffspringyoung
1.

乱扔, 弄乱

to make a place untidy with scattered items of trash

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Don't litter the floor with your clothes.
不要把衣服乱扔在地板上。
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Tourists often litter the beach with plastic bottles.
游客经常把塑料瓶乱扔在海滩上。
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scatterstrewnmessclutter
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litter box