adobe/əˈdəubɪ; ə`dobɪ/ n[U]1 brick made of clay and straw and dried in the sun 砖坯(用黏土与草所制, 晒乾而成) [attrib 作定语]adobe houses 土坯砌成的房子.2 clay from which this type of brick is made 制砖坯的黏土.
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