shingle
英['ʃɪŋɡl]
美['ʃɪŋɡl]
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n.
小圆石；砂砾；木瓦；屋顶板；<口>小招牌；女子短发式样
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v.
盖以木瓦；挤压；锻铁
GRE TOEFL
- shi (=severeheadinjury)严重头部伤
Noun:
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building material used as siding or roofing
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coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
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a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
Verb:
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cover with shingles;
"shingle a roof"
- 1. Then he scraped away the dirt, and exposed a pine shingle.
- 接着他刨去泥土, 下面露出一块松木瓦块.
来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
- 2. He hung out his grandfather's shingle.
- 他挂出了祖父的行医招牌。
来自辞典例句
- 3. On this beach there's too much shingle and not enough sand.
- 在这个海滩上,圆卵石太多,沙太少.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Every leaf , brick , shingle and blade of grass is fresh - washed and shining.
- 每片树叶, 每块砖瓦乃至一 叶小草,都被洗刷一新,闪闪发光.
来自辞典例句
- 5. We listened to the rain on the shingle roof.
- 我们听着雨水打在屋顶的木瓦上.
来自辞典例句
用作名词 (n.)
- On this beach there's too much shingle and not enough sand.
在这个海滩上,圆卵石太多,沙太少。
- I prefer a sandy beach to a shingle one.
我喜欢沙滩，不喜欢遍布小石子的海滩。
- The roof of our house is covered by shingles.
我家的屋顶是用木瓦铺的。
- They lapped one shingle over another in laying a roof.
他们在铺房顶时，使瓦互相搭接起来。
- Then he scraped away the dirt, and exposed a pine shingle.
接着他刨去泥土，下面露出一块松木瓦块。
- The doctor hung out his shingle at the beginning of this year.
这位医生今年年初挂牌开业了。
- She has to take the bar exam before she can hang out her shingle.
她在挂牌营业以前必须通过律师资格考试。
- She cut the hair in a shingle.
她把头剪成短的发型。
