adobe

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托福GRE

n. the clay from which adobe bricks are made
n. sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates

n. 风干土坯
[化] 风干砖; 土砖; 灰质粘土; 多孔粘土

17,875

BNC 频率

14,939

使用频率

adobe 这个词没有明显的词根词缀，但它源自西班牙语，意为“泥砖”。可以记住它与建筑材料的关系。

例句

1. The house was built from adobe bricks.

这座房子是用土坯砖建造的。

2. Adobe walls keep the interior cool in summer.

土坯墙在夏天能保持室内凉爽。

3. Many traditional buildings in the Southwest are made of adobe.

西南部的许多传统建筑是用土坯建造的。