单词 | clay |
释义 | clay n.   1. a stiff sticky earth, used for making bricks, pottery, ceramics, etc.   2. poet. the substance of the human body.   3. (in full clay pipe) a tobacco-pipe made of clay. Phrases and idioms clay-pan Austral. a natural hollow in clay soil, retaining water after rain. clay pigeon a breakable disc thrown up from a trap as a target for shooting. Derivatives clayey adj. clayish adj. claylike adj. Etymology: OE cl{aelig}g f. WG |
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