shingles
- n. [皮膚] 帶狀皰疹;木瓦;海濱卵石(shingle的復數)
- v. 用木瓦覆蓋…的屋頂;使…疊蓋;鍛壓(shingle的第三人稱單數)
中文詞源
來自拉丁語 cingulus,帶子,來自 cingulum,帶子,來自 cingere,包圍,圍住,用帶子纏繞,詞 源同 cinch,cincture,succinct.
英文詞源
- shingles (n.)
- "inflammatory disease of the skin," late 14c., from Medieval Latin cingulus (loan-translation of Greek zoster "girdle"), variant of Latin cingulum "girdle," from cingere "to gird" (see cinch (n.)). The inflammation often extends around the middle of the body, like a girdle.
雙語例句
- 1. Shingles are often dipped in creosote.
- 屋頂板常浸涂木焦油.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 2. The roofs had shingles missing.
- 一些屋頂板不見了。
來自辭典例句
- 3. Shingles normally lasts at least a week and spread to inner organs.
- 帶狀皰疹一般至少持續一周,而且還能擴散到內部器官.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The shingles lapped over each other.
- 木瓦重疊摞在一起.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches.
- 木瓦的重疊部分至少應達到十英寸.
來自互聯網