凝结成块：clot的用法小结

If this is some clot-head's idea of a joke, I can only say it is in very poor taste.

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——The Hobbit

这要是那个傻瓜开的玩笑，我只能说，这真是太低级了。

——《霍比特人》

一、下面我们来看看clot有几种含义

n.

1.凝块 [C]

He needed emergency surgery to remove a blood clot from his brain.

需要进行紧急手术以清除脑部的一处血块。

2.堆

A thick clot of houses, bars and shops built alongside the spaceport.

太空港的旁边聚集着一大堆住宅、商店与酒吧。

3.【英俚】呆子，笨蛋 [C]

You've broken that cup, you clot!

你这个笨蛋，把杯子都打碎了！

v.

（使）凝结，凝块 [I,T]

A haemophiliac's blood will not clot properly.

血友病患者的血液凝固不良。

二、接下来，做个小测试吧

They removed a ____ from his brain.
他们从他的大脑里取出了血块。