trestle

英['tres(ə)l] 美['trɛsl]
  • n. [交] 栈桥,高架桥;支架,搁凳

词态变化


复数: trestles;

助记提示


1. tres- "beyond, across" (variant of trans-) + st- "stand" + -le.
2. diminutive of transtrum "beam, crossbar".
3. 谐音“垂索”-----悬垂的索桥、悬索桥。

中文词源


trestle 支凳,条凳,桥的支撑

来自古法语 trestel,横梁,横木,可能来自拉丁语 transtrum,横木,柱子,词源同 transom.-el, 小词后缀。引申词义支凳,条凳,桥的支撑等。

英文词源


trestle (n.)
early 14c., "a support for something," from Old French trestel "crossbeam" (12c., Modern French tréteu), presumed to be an alteration of Vulgar Latin *transtellum, diminutive of transtrum "beam, crossbar" (see transom). Specific meaning "support for a bridge" is recorded from 1796.

双语例句


1. Its upper end is hinge connected to a trestle on top of the tower head.
它的上端与塔端上的支架成铰接.

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2. Emin's father constructed the wooden trestle sitting amongst the potted plants.
翠西的父亲亲手制作了那立在花盆中的脚手架.

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3. The first piece is about the tractive calculation on railway trestle.
论文的第一篇是关于铁路栈桥列车牵引计算.

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4. The plank was resting on a trestle on the landing.
支架在降落的时候会支撑在一个架柱上.

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5. We also go along with wooden trestle.
我们还一起走木栈桥.

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