shingle
shingle
英[ˈʃɪŋgl]美[ˈʃɪŋɡəl]
n.鹅卵石，木瓦板，小招牌；
复数：shingles;
例句
shingle on the beach海滨沙石
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.
He hung out his grandfather's shingle.他挂出了祖父的行医招牌。
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.
...a beach of sand and shingle.碎石沙滩
词组
hang out one's shingle
(N. Amer.)begin to practise a profession(北美)挂牌开业，开始营业柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-UNCOUNT
(海边或河边的)碎石滩
Shingle is a mass of small rough pieces of stone on the shore of a sea or a river.
例句
...a beach of sand and shingle.碎石沙滩N-UNCOUNT
带状疱疹(尤见于腰部)
Shingles is a disease in which painful red spots spread in bands over a person's body, especially around their waist.
N-COUNT
木瓦;墙面板;屋顶板
Shingles are thin pieces of wood or another material which are fixed in rows to cover a roof or wall.
例句
The roofs had shingles missing.一些屋顶板不见了。N-COUNT
(诊所或律师事务所等外面所挂的)招牌
A shingle is a small sign that is hung outside a building, such as the place where a doctor or lawyer works.
英汉词典释义
n.
(布满海边的)小圆石
shingle on the beach海滨沙石屋顶板,木瓦(板);墙面板
英英词典释义
Noun
1. building material used as siding or roofing
2. coarse beach gravel of small water-worn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
3. a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
Verb
1. cover with shingles;
"shingle a roof"
