clay 详细解释

clay

[klei]

n.黏土, 泥土
n.(人的）肉体

n.[U]

1. 粘土; 泥土

We make bricks from clay.

我们用泥土制砖。

2. (上帝造人的)泥土; (人的)躯体, 肉体

词形变化

形容词: clayey |

词义辨析

同义:

n.粘土

argillite  clayey earth  loam  potter's clay  argil  kaolin

n.泥土

earth  ground  soil  mud  mire  wet earth

n.人体, 肉体

human body  flesh  

同义参见:

dirt  plaster  

英英释义

名词 clay:

a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired

water soaked soil; soft wet earth

同义词：mud

United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)

同义词：Lucius Clay, Lucius DuBignon Clay

United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

同义词：Henry Clay, the Great Compromiser

the dead body of a human being

同义词：cadaver, corpse, stiff, remains

补充

clayclay[klei]n.1.黏土, 泥土

例句

1. As the wheel turned, the potter shaped and squeezed the lump of clay into a graceful shape.随着陶轮的转动, 制陶工人挤压黏土团塑造出优美的形状。 2. When those idols are found to have feet of clay, the pain of disenchantment can be profound.当人们发现那些偶像有严重缺陷时, 内心的失落痛苦会很强烈。 3. Lobelia and geraniums look marvellous in clay pots.半边莲和天竺葵在黏土罐里看起来妙极了。 4. clay the car after washing but before applying wax.洗车后先用黏土处理再上蜡。 5. this lifeless clay.这毫无生气的躯体。 6. clay pots陶壶 7. a clay pot/pipe/tablet陶壶；陶管；陶牌 8. a claylike substance泥状物质

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