English Dictionary

manure

IPA（発音記号）

/məˈnjʊə/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 婉語

Animal excrement, especially that of common domestic farm animals and when used as fertilizer. Generally speaking, from cows, horses, sheep, pigs and chickens.

日本語の意味

家畜（牛、馬、羊、豚、鶏など）の排泄物。肥料として利用されることが多い。

After the harvest, the farmer spread manure across the fields to replenish the soil's nutrients.

収穫後、農家は土壌の栄養を補うために畑全体に家畜の糞を撒いた。

意味（1）

Animal excrement, especially that of common domestic farm animals and when used as fertilizer. Generally speaking, from cows, horses, sheep, pigs and chickens.

I hate manure!

意味（2）

Any fertilizing substance, whether of animal origin or not; fertiliser.

Malt dust consists chiefly of the infant radicle separated from the grain. I have never made any experiment upon this manure; but there is great reason to suppose it must contain saccharine matter; and this will account for its powerful effects.

意味（3）

(euphemistic) Rubbish; nonsense; bullshit.

“You know the police think I killed Marge, don't you?” “What a load of manure! I couldn't believe it when I read the paper.”

manures （ plural ）