earthen
英 ['ɜːθ(ə)n]
美 ['ɝθn]
英文詞源
- earthen (adj.)
- early 13c., "made of earth;" see earth + -en (2). Not attested in Old English (where eorðen meant "of or in the earth"). Cognate of Old High German irdin, Dutch aarden, Gothic airþeins. Meaning "made of clay" is attested from late 14c.
雙語例句
- 1. Despite the mud outside, the earthen floor was clean.
- 盡管外麵泥濘,屋內的泥土地麵還是很幹淨。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The earthen pot is grazed inside.
- 瓦盆裏麵掛了一層釉子.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. Though an earthen vessel, it held so great a treasure.
- 隻是一隻泥土器皿, 但裏麵裝的卻是一件稀世奇珍.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The cabin has an earthen floor.
- 小屋的地板是泥地.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The earthen pot is glazed inside.
- 瓦盆裏麵掛一層釉子.
來自辭典例句