clay

中文意思

  • n. 黏土
  • n. 肉体

英文释义

  • 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)

词形变化

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例句

  1. n. 黏土

    The artist used soft clay to shape a beautiful vase on the wheel.

    艺术家用柔软的黏土在陶轮上塑造成了一个漂亮的花瓶。

  2. n. 肉体

    Ancient philosophers believed that the soul remains alive long after the mortal clay returns to the earth.

    古代哲学家认为,在凡人的肉体归于尘土很久之后,灵魂依然长存。