clod

英 [klɒd]

美 [klɑːd]

n.  泥块; 土块; 笨蛋; 蠢人; 傻瓜

复数：clods　

BNC.24612 / COCA.21392

牛津词典

noun

• 泥块；土块
  a lump of earth or clay
• 笨蛋；蠢人；傻瓜
  a stupid person

柯林斯词典

• 大泥块;大土块
  Aclod ofearth is a large lump of earth.

英英释义

noun

• a compact mass
  1. a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
  Synonym:ballgloblumpclumpchunk
• an awkward stupid person
  Synonym:loutstumblebumgoonoaflubberlummoxlumpgawk

双语例句

• I did not leave a clod of earth unturned; I gathered together all the peasants, men and women, from the neighbouring villages; the work went on at a tremendous pace.
  我不漏过一块未翻耕的土地，把附近村子里所有的农民，无论男人女人都聚到了一起，工作以极大的速度进展着。
• My friend got clod feet before the exam.
  我的朋友在考试前打退堂鼓了。
• Had I been a mere clod, you would not have desired me for a husband.
  如果我仅仅是个草包，你也就不会渴望嫁给我了。
• The female mites live through the winter in deciduous leaves, clod cracks and weed roots.
  该螨在吉林省长春地区一年发生6～8代，以雌螨在落叶、土块缝隙、杂草根际等处越冬。
• The Two Faces of Love: William Blake's The Clod and the Pebble
  爱的两面：威廉·布雷克的土块与石子
• Boy: Well, I want a dollar a day for ice-cream so I'll get used to the clod.
  男孩：我要你每天给我一元钱买冰淇淋吃，这样我可以习惯于寒冷。
• Deep-well injection ( of hazardous wastes) "Stupid clod, you're worthless!"
  危险废物的深井灌注笨蛋，你完全是个废物
• If a clod be washed away by the sea.
  如果有一片泥土被海冲走。
• By adopting the technical proposal, the utility model provides the dry land rotocultivator which has small earth digging force and good clod cracking performance and is capable of furrowing.
  通过采用上述技术方案，本实用新型提供了一种入土阻力小、碎土性能好、且可开沟的旱地旋耕机。
• I didn't realize I was being an insensitive clod.
  我不知道原来我是这么一个麻木不仁的笨蛋。