clay

意味

• n. 粘土
• n. 肉体

英語の定義

• n. a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
• n. United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)
• n. United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

語形変化

複数形

clays

例文

1. n. 粘土

   The artist used soft clay to make a beautiful coffee mug.

   その芸術家は柔らかい粘土を使って美しいコーヒーカップを作りました。

2. n. 肉体

   The old poem reminds us that human clay will eventually return to the earth.

   その古い詩は、人間の肉体はいずれ大地へと戻っていくのだということを私たちに思い起こさせます。