parquetry

/ˈpɑɹkɪtɹi/

Meanings

noun

镶木地板, 拼花地板

The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc.

Examples :

"The new ballroom floor is a marvellous example of parquetry."

新宴会厅的地板是镶木地板工艺的绝佳典范。

Related Words

technique noun

/tɛkˈniːk/

技巧，技术，手法

"My cooking technique involves slow-roasting the vegetables before adding the meat. "

我的烹饪技巧包括先把蔬菜慢烤，然后再加入肉类。

veneers noun

/vəˈnɪərz/

贴面，饰面.

"The old table had cheap wood underneath, but it was covered with beautiful walnut veneers to make it look expensive. "

这张旧桌子里面是廉价的木头，但表面贴了漂亮的胡桃木贴面，让它看起来很昂贵。

ballroom noun

/ˈbɔːlɹuːm/

舞厅，宴会厅。

"The school's annual dance was held in the large ballroom. "

学校一年一度的舞会在宽敞的舞厅里举行。

decorative noun

/ˈdɛkɹətɪv/

装饰品，摆设。

"The teacher displayed a decorative fern on her desk. "

老师在桌子上摆放了一盆装饰用的蕨类植物。

pattern noun

/ˈpat(ə)n/ /ˈpætəɹn/

模式，榜样。

"Following a consistent study pattern is key to success in school. "

坚持一种有规律的学习模式是学校取得成功的关键。

furniture noun

/ˈfɜːnɪtʃə/ /ˈfɝnɪtʃɚ/

家具，陈设。

"A chair is furniture. Sofas are also furniture."

椅子是家具。沙发也是家具。

marvellous adjective

/ˈmɑːvləs/ /ˈmɑɹvələs/

精彩, 绝妙, 了不起

"I went to a marvellous party last week."

我上周参加了一个精彩绝伦的派对。

applying verb

/əˈplaɪ.ɪŋ/

应用, 运用

"to apply cream to a rash"

把药膏涂在疹子上 (Bǎ yàogāo tú zài zhěnzi shang)

example noun

/əɡˈzæmpl̩/ /ɘɡˈzɐːmpɯ/ /ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩/

例子，榜样

"The teacher gave a good example of a sentence using the past tense. "

老师举了一个很好的用过去时态造句的例子。

create verb

/kɹiːˈeɪt/

创造，创建，创作

"You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red."

你可以通过混合黄色和红色来创造出橙色。

geometrical adjective

/dʒiːəˈmɛtrɪkəl/ /dʒiːoʊˈmɛtrɪkəl/

几何的，几何学的。

"The child used geometrical shapes, like squares and circles, to build a tower out of blocks. "

这个孩子用正方形和圆形等几何形状的积木搭了一座塔。

wooden adjective

/ˈwʊdən/

木制的，木头的

"On a recent windy day, hundreds of visitors climbed wooden stairs to take pictures in front of the glacier."

最近一个刮大风的日子，数百名游客爬上木制的楼梯，在冰川前拍照。