clays
n. 土( clay的名詞複數 ); (制磚瓦、陶瓷製品的)陶土; (與靈魂相對的)肉體
Clay is a kind of earth that is soft when it is wet and hard when it is dry. Clay is shaped and baked to make things such as pots and bricks.
...the heavy clay soils of Cambridgeshire...
劍橋郡的重黏土質土壤
As the wheel turned, the potter shaped and squeezed the lump of clay into a graceful shape.
隨著陶輪的轉動,製陶工人緩慢擠壓陶泥塊,塑出優美的造型。
In tennis, matches played on clay are played on courts whose surface is covered with finely crushed stones or brick.
Most tennis is played on hard courts, but a substantial amount is played on clay...
多數網球比賽在硬地球場上舉行,不過也有相當數量的比賽在紅土球場上進行。
He was a clay-court specialist who won Wimbledon five times.
他是紅土場上的專家,曾5次在溫布林登奪冠。
If you say that a person who is respected or admired has feet of clay or has clay feet, you mean that they have serious faults which you or other people did not know about before.
When those idols are found to have feet of clay, the pain of disenchantment can be profound.
當人們發現那些偶像有嚴重的缺陷時,會產生無比痛苦的失落感。
Consolidation settlement occurs mainly in clays or silts.
壓縮沉降主要出現在粘土或粉沙中.
This will occur both in sands and clays.
這在砂土地和粘土地帶常常發生.
Thus clays and shales tend to be impermeable.
因此粘土和頁岩就往往不透水.
For three clays he ate nothing and did not stir.
三天過去了,它滴食不進,一動不動.
Soil: 50 % of gravette of glacial origin with red clays.
土質: 50%的源自於冰川時期的格維特石灰岩和紅黏土,易於葡萄種植.