waste matter from farm animals （牲畜的）糞便，糞肥 to spread muck on the fields 將糞肥撒到地裏 The tractors are out spreading muck. 拖拉機在外面撒糞。
- (informal, especially British English)
dirt or mud 髒東西；泥漿；淤泥 Can you wipe the muck off the windows? 你把窗戶上的髒東西擦掉好嗎？ My face and hands were covered in muck. 我的臉和手沾滿了污泥。
- (informal, especially British English)
something very unpleasant 令人厭惡的事物
Word OriginMiddle English muk, probably of Scandinavian origin: compare with Old Norse myki ‘dung’, from a Germanic base meaning ‘soft’, shared by meek.
Idioms
where there’s muck there’s brass
- (British English, saying)
used to say that a business activity that is unpleasant or dirty can bring in a lot of money 哪兒有髒活哪兒有錢賺；要掙大錢就别怕髒