clod
clod 英 [klɒd] 美 [klɑd]
n. 土块;笨蛋;牛颈肉 vt. 对…掷土块
名词复数:clods
- A clod is a lump or chunk of something. You begin the process of making a bowl by throwing a clod of clay onto a potter's wheel.
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- n. 土块;笨蛋;牛颈肉
- vt. 对…掷土块
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1. Inside is this giant dirt clod.
那里面是一个巨大的土块。
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2. Sticking out of the clod is a shoe.
从土块里还伸出来一只鞋。
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3. He must distinguish infallibly between the little clod of manure , which sticks to the crocus of necessity, and that which is plastered to it out of bravado.
他必须准确无误地分辩出哪些是出于必要而黏在报春花上面的小小粪土块,哪些是为了虚张声势而有意涂抹在报春花上面的污泥。
- clod (n.) "lump of earth or clay," Old English clod- (in clodhamer "the fieldfare," a kind of thrush), from Proto-Germanic *kludda-, from PIE *gleu- (see clay).
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