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litter /ˈlɪtɚ/  

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  • noun
    plural -ters
    [noncount] :things that have been thrown away and that are lying on the ground in a public place
    We decided to pick up the litter in the park.
    roadside litter
    [singular] :a messy pile or group of things
    Her desk was covered with a litter of legal documents.
    [noncount] dry material that is spread in a container and used as a toilet by animals (especially cats) while they are indoors
    cat/kitty litter
    (chiefly US) a litter box = (Brit) a litter tray [=a container holding litter for a cat]
    soft and dry material (such as straw) that is spread on the ground for some animals (such as horses) to sleep on
    [count] :a group of young animals that are born at a single time
    a litter of puppies/piglets
    He was the runt of the litter. [=the smallest animal in the litter] - often used figuratively in the phrase the pick of the litter
    Of all the cars on the market, this one is clearly the pick of the litter. [=the best one]
    [count] :a covered bed that has long poles on the bottom and that was used in the past for carrying a very important person
    The emperor was carried to the palace on a litter.
    verb
    -ters; -tered; -tering
    [+ obj] :to cover (a surface) with many things in an untidy way
    Paper and popcorn littered the streets after the parade.
    Leaves littered the forest floor. [=the forest floor was covered with leaves]
    a desk littered with old letters and bills - often used figuratively
    a landscape littered with ugly houses
    Dirty words litter his vocabulary. [=his vocabulary includes many dirty words; he says a lot of dirty words]
    The book is littered with errors. [=the book contains many errors]
    [no obj] :to throw or leave trash on the ground in a public place
    It is illegal to litter.
    He had to pay a fine for littering.

    * Các từ tương tự:
    litter bin, litterbug