clapboard
翻译
护墙板, 隔板
例句
The old house was covered in white clapboard.
那座老房子覆盖着白色的护墙板。
We need to replace a few broken clapboards.
我们需要更换几块破损的护墙板。
语法模式
覆盖着((护墙板)) [材料] The house was covered in white clapboard.
几块破损的((护墙板)) [可数] We need to replace a few broken clapboards.
近义词
同义词: weatherboard, siding (外墙板)
词源
源自中古荷兰语“klapholt”,意为“劈开的木材”。木板相互“拍”(clap)合重叠。
记忆技巧
想象木板(board)被钉在墙上时发出“啪嗒”(clap)声并相互重叠的样子。