The boiler was too full of water, and black sooty mud soon covered the whole engine and the young engineer.

由于锅炉里的水装得太满，黑色的煤泥很快就覆盖了发动机和年轻的工程师。

Sooty, cheap lace curtains hung at the window.

乌黑的、廉价的蕾丝窗帘挂在窗户上。

He likes it back here in the bakery where the floors are white with flour—whiter than the sooty walls and ceiling.

他喜欢留在面包店的后面，这里的地板常撒满白色的面粉，比沾满煤烟的墙壁和天花板还要白。

In the past, the material of choice has been carbon black, a sooty substance made by the incomplete combustion of petroleum products.

过去，备选材料为碳黑，这是一种石油产品不完全燃烧后形成的黑色物质。

We will hope Tom will be wiser, now he has got safe out of his sooty old shell.

我们希望汤姆能变得更聪明， 现在他已经安全地摆脱了乌黑的旧外壳。

With food so hard to come by in the open ocean, newly hatched sooty tern chicks are easy pickings for the larger frigate birds.

在海洋中寻找食物是如此的困难，刚出壳的乌燕鸥，对大一些的军舰鸟来说，就是垂手可得的食物。

He sat there, his face pressed close against the cold, sooty glass of the window, through most of the long night journey.

在漫漫长夜旅程的大部分时间里， 他坐在那里， 脸紧贴着冰冷、乌黑的玻璃窗。

Small, sooty chunks were piled into tubs and wheeled out, then loaded onto coal trucks that hurtled down the country roads, sprinkling a layer of ash everywhere.

又小又黑的煤块被装进桶里，用滑轮运出去，然后装上运煤的卡车，卡车奔驰在乡间的道路上，所到之处，无不给周围蒙上一层煤灰。

We crowded to the little window, which Mackenzie took care to fill; and a minute yielded no sound but the crunch and slither of constabulary boots upon sooty slates.

我们挤到麦肯齐小心翼翼地填满的小窗前； 一分钟后，除了警察靴子踩在煤黑的石板上的嘎吱声和滑行声外， 什么声音也没有。

The brilliant lights and sooty shades which struggled upon the skin and clothes of the persons standing round caused their lineaments and general contours to be drawn with Dureresque vigour and dash.

明亮的火光和乌黑的阴影，竞相投射在四周人群的脸上和衣服上，使他们的面部和身形，都像丢勒用浓墨重彩勾勒出来的一样。