词汇 | earthen |
释义 | earthen adjective uk /ˈɜː.θən/ us /ˈɝː.θən/ made of earth or of baked clay: 泥土制的;陶制的 an earthen casserole dish砂锅炖菜 Ceramics & pottery amphora biscuit ware bisque bisqueware bone china chinoiserie crazed crazing earthenware fire glaze glazed porcelain potter potter's wheel pottery refire terracotta throw ware Examples of earthenearthen These peak flows are more than can be handled safely using earthen control structures. The original earthen substructures were encased in a new masonry platform. A circular earthen wall was built around the square city to form an outer city (waiguo). That is, one cannot see through what is earthen or has earth in it. The symbolism might therefore be to link containment within an earthen pot (literally earthenware) with containment within a pit in the earth. Thus, our troops often encountered very serious difficulties in subduing these earthen fortifications, which offered no opening to attack. Traditional techniques to estimate the fish biomass in ponds under thermal cover, in large earthen ponds and sea cages involve manual sampling and weighting. Ivory towers or earthen trenches? Four-tiered cobble and earthen platform with a small summit divided into two rooms and likely enclosed by wattle-and-daub walls and thatch roof. Others invested the little capital they had been able to bring with them in setting up small-scale cottage 'industries', such as the manufacture of earthen ovens. Paiva (1912) found over half the very small total bred by him in earthen pots, the remainder in tanks and open drains. They were accommodated in a wood and iron building with an earthen floor (approximately 40 by 20 feet) and barely large enough to accommodate 75 patients. Earthen runways and thin feeding covers are present on tree stems, over fallen wood and over grasses, although the species building these constructs are poorly known. A length of 200 yards of earthen embankment about one mile upstream of the city was also overtopped by a few inches. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their health must be affected by the damp, especially with earthen floors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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