wainscoting

/ˈweɪnskɒtɪŋ/

Meanings

noun

护墙板，墙裙。

Wooden (especially oaken) panelling on the lower part of a room’s walls.

Examples :

"The dining room featured elegant wainscoting that protected the walls from chair scrapes. "

餐厅里装有雅致的护墙板，这样可以防止椅子刮花墙壁。

Related Words

lower adjective

/ˈləʊə/ /ˈloʊɚ/ /ˈlaʊ.ə/ /ˈlaʊ.ɚ/

较低的, 下方的

"a low wall a low shelf"

矮墙矮架子

chair noun

/t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɛəɹ/

椅子，座位。

"All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair."

我只需要一杯热咖啡、一堆温暖的炉火、一本好书和一张舒适的椅子，就能安然度过暴风雪。

panelling verb

/ˈpænəlɪŋ/

镶嵌板，用镶板装饰

"The carpenter is panelling the office walls with oak wood to give it a more professional look. "

木匠正在用橡木板给办公室的墙壁做镶板， чтобы使办公室看起来更专业。

walls noun

/wɔːlz/ /wɔlz/

城墙, 围墙

"The old city had strong walls to protect it from enemies. "

这座古城有坚固的城墙，保护它免受敌人的侵袭。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

oaken adjective

/əʊk.ən/

橡木制的，坚实的。

"The heavy, oaken door creaked open as I entered the old library. "

沉重的橡木门在我走进古老的图书馆时，吱呀一声打开了。

dining verb

/ˈdaɪnɪŋ(ɡ)/

吃饭，用餐

"We are dining at a new Italian restaurant tonight. "

今晚我们要在一家新开的意大利餐厅吃饭。

featured verb

/ˈfiːtʃərd/ /ˈfiːtʃərd/

重视，着重，强调

"The teacher featured teamwork as the most important skill for success in the group project. "

老师强调团队合作是小组项目成功的关键技能。

scrapes noun

/skreɪps/

擦伤, 刮伤

"He fell on the sidewalk and got a scrape on his knee."

他摔倒在人行道上，膝盖上擦破了一块皮。

elegant adjective

/ˈɛl.ə.ɡənt/

优雅，文雅，高雅。

"The teacher's presentation was elegant, showcasing her deep understanding of the subject. "

老师的讲解非常优雅，充分展现了她对这门学科的深刻理解。

protected verb

/pɹəˈtɛktɪd/

保护，庇护。

"Condoms are designed to protect against sexually-transmitted diseases."

安全套的设计目的是为了保护人们免受性传播疾病的侵害。

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。