clays

英 [kleɪz]

美 [kleɪz]

n.  黏土; 陶土
clay的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-MASS 黏土;陶土
  Clayis 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.
  1. ...the heavy clay soils of Cambridgeshire...
     剑桥郡的重黏土质土壤
  2. As the wheel turned, the potter shaped and squeezed the lump of clay into a graceful shape.
     随着陶轮的转动，制陶工人缓慢挤压陶泥块，塑出优美的造型。
  3. ...a little clay pot.
     小陶罐
• N-UNCOUNT 红土网球场;沙地网球场
  In tennis, matches played onclayare played on courts whose surface is covered with finely crushed stones or brick.
  1. Most tennis is played on hard courts, but a substantial amount is played on clay...
     多数网球比赛在硬地球场上举行，不过也有相当数量的比赛在红土球场上进行。
  2. He was a clay-court specialist who won Wimbledon five times.
     他是红土场上的专家，曾5次在温布尔登夺冠。
• PHRASE （受人崇仰的人的）不为人知的严重缺点(或缺陷)
  If you say that a person who is respected or admired hasfeet of clayor hasclay feet, you mean that they have serious faults which you or other people did not know about before.
  1. 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的缺陷时，会产生无比痛苦的失落感。

双语例句

• This will occur both in sands and clays.
  这在砂土地和粘土地带常常发生。
• Thus clays and shales tend to be impermeable.
  因此粘土和页岩就往往不透水。
• Permeability of saturated soft clays and its effects on one-dimensional large strain consolidation
  饱和软黏土渗透特性及对一维大变形固结影响
• Hydrotalcite-like anionic clays haye many special properties, which can be used as catalysis materials widely.
  水滑石类材料具有独特的性能，作为催化及吸附材料应用广泛。
• There are, of course, many silty clays and clayey silts.
  当然了，你知道，这里面有非常多的粉质黏土和粘质粉土。
• The design of braced excavations in soft clays is usually controlled by the short-term undrained stability.
  软黏土中深基坑开挖支护系统设计一般由不排水稳定控制。
• This paper assessed the sediment environment of soft marine clays and their physical and mechanical properties.
  本文对连云港浅层软土的沉积环境，物理力学性质和结构性进行探讨和分析。
• A pragmatic bounding surface model was proposed for natural structured clays with emphasis both on structure and anisotropy.
  该模型具有如下特点：①采用了一个同时含有各向异性张量和结构性参数的边界面；
• And deep roots helped form sticky clays, which are harder to erode.
  这些深深的根系促成了不易腐蚀的黏土的形成。
• Consolidation settlement occurs mainly in clays or silts.
  压缩沉降主要出现在粘土或粉沙中。