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scantlings

/ˈskæntlɪŋz/ /ˈskæntləŋz/

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noun

尺寸，规格，（造船或航空的）材料。

(chiefly in the plural) The set size or dimension of a piece of timber, stone etc., or materials used to build ships or aircraft.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully measured the scantlings of the wooden planks before beginning to build the bookshelf. "

木匠在开始制作书架之前，仔细测量了木板的尺寸规格。

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noun

少量，一小部分。

A small portion, a scant amount.

Examples :

"The scantlings of leftover pizza were barely enough for one small child. "

剩下的那点儿披萨，少得可怜，勉强够一个小孩儿吃。

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noun

小方木，小木料。

A small, upright beam of timber used in construction, especially less than five inches square.

Examples :

"The carpenter used scantlings to build the frame for the interior walls of the small shed. "

木匠用小方木搭建了小棚屋内部墙壁的框架。

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noun

小木料, 小方木

Timber in the form of small beams and pieces.

Examples :

"The carpenter used the scantlings to build the frame for the new shed. "

木匠用那些小方木搭建了新棚子的框架。

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noun

草图，轮廓。

A rough draught; a crude sketch or outline.

Examples :

"The architect showed us only the scantlings of the house design, just a few lines indicating the rooms and overall shape. "

建筑师只给我们看了房子设计的草图，寥寥几笔勾勒出房间和大致的形状。

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noun

垫木, 支架.

A frame for casks to lie upon; a trestle.

Examples :

"The brewery workers carefully placed the heavy oak barrels on the sturdy scantlings to keep them off the damp floor. "

酿酒厂的工人们小心翼翼地将沉重的橡木桶放在坚固的垫木支架上，以防止它们接触到潮湿的地面。

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