noun🔗Share带状疱疹 Herpes zoster, caused by Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus."My grandfather suffered a painful outbreak of shingles on his back, a reactivation of the chickenpox virus he had as a child. "我爷爷背上长了很疼的带状疱疹，这是他小时候得过的水痘病毒重新激活引起的。medicinevirusdiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share瓦片，木瓦。 A small, thin piece of building material, often with one end thicker than the other, for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building."The roofer carefully laid the shingles, overlapping each one to prevent leaks. "屋顶工小心地铺设瓦片，每片都互相叠盖，以防止漏水。materialarchitecturebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share熟铁片，锻压铁片 A rectangular piece of steel obtained by means of a shingling process involving hammering of puddled steel."The blacksmith carefully examined the shingles, checking their thickness and uniformity after they were hammered from the puddled steel. "铁匠仔细检查了这些锻压铁片，查看了它们在从搅炼钢锤打出来后的厚度和均匀度。materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share招牌，牌子 A small signboard designating a professional office; this may be both a physical signboard or a metaphoric term for a small production company (a production shingle)."Sentence: "After years of working for a big studio, Maria finally hung her own production shingle, opening her own small film company." "经过多年在大制片厂的工作，玛丽亚终于挂起了自己的招牌，成立了自己的小型电影公司。businessmediajobsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞭子，板子 A punitive strap such as a belt."In the past, some parents used shingles to discipline their children. "过去，有些家长会用鞭子或板子来管教孩子。lawpoliceweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share板子，戒尺 (by extension) Any paddle used for corporal punishment."The old headmaster kept a shingles on his desk, a stern reminder of the school's strict discipline. "老校长桌上放着一块板子，时刻提醒着大家学校严明的纪律。utensillawtraditionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share砾石，小石子。 Small, smooth pebbles, as found on a beach."The children enjoyed collecting the smooth, grey shingles on the beach to build a small fort. "孩子们喜欢在沙滩上收集光滑的灰色砾石，用它们来建造小堡垒。geologymaterialenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
