單詞
clapboard
英 ['kl?pb??d; 'kl?b?d]
美['kl?b?d]
基本信息
- n. 護墻板；桶板
- vt. 遮以護墻板
- adj. 裝有護墻楔形板的
詞態變化
復數:?clapboards;
英文詞源
- clapboard (n.)
- 1520s, partial translation of Middle Dutch klapholt (borrowed into English late 14c. as clapholt), from klappen "to fit" + Low German holt "wood, board" (see holt). Compare German Klappholz. Originally small boards of split oak, imported from northern Germany and cut by coopers to make barrel staves; the meaning "long, thin board used for roofing or to cover the exterior of wooden buildings" is from 1640s, American English.
雙語例句
- 1. There is a clapboard among casing, right an electric machinery.
- 箱體中間有一塊隔板, 右邊一個電機.
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- 2. But vintage clapboard buildings and weathered Chinese storefronts still adorn this tropical town.
- 但是,老式的建筑物和風化的隔板,中文的店面依然裝飾點著這個熱帶的城市.
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