sawhorses

/ˈsɔːˌhɔːrsɪz/ /ˈsɔˌhɔːrsɪz/

Meanings

noun

马凳，工作台架.

A structure with a crosspiece used to support timber or other material for working.

Examples :

"The carpenter placed the wooden planks on the sawhorses to cut them to the right size. "

木匠把木板放在马凳上，以便把它们切割成合适的尺寸。

Related Words

placed verb

/pleɪst/

放置，安放

"He placed the glass on the table."

他把玻璃杯放在了桌子上。

planks noun

/plæŋks/

木板，厚板。

"The old wooden bridge was built with thick planks that could support the weight of a car. "

那座旧木桥是用厚木板建造的，能够承受汽车的重量。

right adjective

/ˈɹaɪt/

直的，笔直的。

"a right line"

一条直线

material noun

/məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/

材料，材质

"Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads."

沥青是由石油和沙子组成的，是一种广泛使用的道路材料。

timber noun

/ˈtɪmbə/ /ˈtɪmbɚ/

木材，原木.

"The lumber company needs more timber to build new houses. "

那家木材公司需要更多的原木来建造新房子。

structure noun

/ˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɹʌktʃɚ/

结构，构造。

"The birds had built an amazing structure out of sticks and various discarded items."

鸟儿们用树枝和各种废弃物搭建了一个令人惊叹的构造。

support noun

/səˈpɔːt/ /səˈpɔɹt/

支持，支撐，扶持。

"The bridge's sturdy support beams prevented the structure from collapsing. "

桥梁坚固的支撑梁防止了结构倒塌。

other noun

/ˈɐðə/ /ʊðə/ /ˈʌðɚ/

别人，他人

"My brother is a different person; he's an other, not like me at all. "

我弟弟完全变了个人，他是个别人，和我一点都不像。

crosspiece noun

/ˈkrɔːspiːs/ /ˈkrɒspiːs/

横木，横梁.

"The swing set had a wooden crosspiece connecting the two vertical posts, providing support for the swings. "

那个秋千架有一个木制横梁连接着两根垂直的柱子，用来支撑秋千。

working noun

/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɝkɪŋ/

运作，运行

"The construction crew's working on the new school building is going smoothly. "

建筑队在新学校大楼上的运作进行得很顺利。

carpenter noun

/ˈkɑː.pən.tə/ /ˈkɑɹpəntɚ/

木匠，木工。

"The carpenter built a new wooden bookshelf for my bedroom. "

木匠为我的卧室做了一个新的木制书架。

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。