| 单词 | soft clay |
| 释义 | soft clay Heroically tall buildings, testimony to the improbable triumph of engineering over soft clay, still dominated the vista. Times, Sunday Times Seeing that bricks started out as soft clay and only grew hard from heat, the candle had an idea. Christianity Today Experts said the collapse had been caused by a sinkhole, an area of soft clay being undermined by water. The Sun Not a heavy lump of soft clay but a thin shell of brittle clay. Christianity Today More likely, the volcano weathered away; hot volcanic gases and steam turned hard rock into soft clay that were easily eroded by glacial action. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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