英 [dɪˈtraɪtəs] 美 [dɪˈtraɪtəs]
n. （尤指某项活动后留下的）废弃物，垃圾；（由于侵蚀形成的）沙砾，沙子，泥沙等；（有机物的）腐质
detritus /dɪˈtraɪtəs/
不可数名词 Detritus is the small pieces of rubbish or waste material that remain after an event has finished or when something has been used. 残余物
...the detritus of war.
...战争的残遗。
碎屑-引用次数：14
参考来源青藏高原腹地中新世陆相地层研究
岩屑
残屑
碎屑
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腐质
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... detrition 风化碎裂作用,磨损,磨耗 detritus 岩屑，碎屑 chamber detritus 大颗粒沉沙池 ...
... determination limit 测定限 detritus 碎屑；腐屑 detritylation 脱（除）三苯甲基 ...
碎石，[地质]岩屑
These unassignable animals include a large swimming predator called Anomalocaris and a soft-bodied animal called Wiwaxia, which ate detritus or algae.
这些无法归类的动物包括被称为奇虾的会游泳的大型食肉动物，以及叫做威瓦亚虫的软体动物，它们以岩屑和藻类为食。
Indeed, with the deaths of so many other animals and with much dead plant material, the food chain based on detritus would have been well-supplied.
事实上，由于许多其他动物的死亡以及植物的大量枯萎，基于腐殖质的食物链本会得到很好的供应。
There is no guano comparable in fertility with the detritus of a capital.
任何鸟粪都没有首都的垃圾肥效高。
What you find when you actually open up Pynchon's novels is an incredibly rich world of human detritus, of history.
当你真正看Pynchon的书,你能够发现一个难以置信的。
1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Graffiti covers the walls, and party detritus is scattered across the floor where office workers once walked.
It is populated by cultural detritus and ephemera with which we are friendly, if you will.
For every interesting gadget or prototype, there were dozens of small booths hawking digital detritus.