复数： slimes
第三人称单数： slimes
过去式： slimed
过去分词： slimed
现在分词： sliming

My name comes from a latin word that means slime or poison .

我的名字来自一个表示粘液或者毒物的拉丁单词。

To further confirm their results , the researchers grew bacterial colonies near wells filled with a solution of ammonia and found the same slime gradient .

为了进一步确认这一实验结果，研究人员在孔附近充满氨溶液的培养基种培养细菌菌落，发现了同样的粘液梯度。

Because biofilms increase bacteria 's resistance to antibiotics and are known to coat many implanted medical devices , learning more about how and why bacteria produce slime could have important medical applications .

因为生物膜提高了细菌对于抗生素，以及众多已知的医用移植装置的耐受性，了解更多的信息关于细菌是如何产生以及为何产生粘液的原因，能够在医学上取得重大的应用。

Instead the researchers observed a gradient : the cultures toward the middle of the plate , nearest to the left-side bacteria feasting on the nutrient-rich medium , oozed the most slime and took on a pinkish tint .

然而研究人员观察到了梯度的产生：趋向于平板中间的培养基，也就是那些最靠近左边培养基的细菌汲取了富营养培养中的养分，分泌出最多的粘液质，并呈现出粉红色。

Pliny also described how he was able to make practical use of bioluminescence : a walking stick dipped in the glowing slime of a jellyfish , he observed , " will light the way like a torch " .

普林尼还描述过他是怎样得以应用生物荧光的：一根在发光水母粘液中浸泡过的拐杖，他观察到，“就像火炬一样能照亮道路”。