Scaffold
[ 'skæfəld ]
公共 Public
n. 脚手架;<史>断头台;
📝 例句
He died on the scaffold.
他被处绞刑而死。
Treating each tree as a separate scaffold of a very low-headed tree.
将每棵树作为一个树冠很矮的骨干枝来处理。
If I quit you, it will only be to go to the scaffold.
我一离开你，就只能上断头台了。
a takedown rifle;a takedown scaffold.
一支可拆卸步枪；一架可拆卸的脚手架
The scaffold were believed to have curative powers.
人们认为绞刑架具有治病的功效。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ fold-折叠,scaffold-脚手架:建筑工人在脚手架上折着胳膊
※ sa-阿Sa,cf-拼音“采访”,fold-折迭:阿Sa采访完某明星后将脚手架折叠好
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
scaffold
n
1 frame made of long metal tubes put up next to a building so that builders, painters, etc can work on it, or to support a platform 脚手架; 建筑架.
2 platform on which criminals are executed 绞架; 断头台
go to the scaffold, ie be executed 上断头台.
🔁 扩展释义
*['skæfәld]n. 脚手架, 绞刑台【化】 脚手架相关词组: send sb to the scaffold
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How much does a round trip ticket to go there cost?
一张去那边的往返票要多少钱？
There's no such thing as a free lunch.
天下没有白吃的午餐。
Was the philosopher who refused to look through Galileo's telescope more culpable than those who alleged that the spiral nebulae observed with Lord Rosse's great telescope in the eighteen-forties were scratches left by the grinder?
某位哲学家曾拒绝使用伽利略的望远镜去观察天空；到了19世纪40年代，有人硬把罗斯勋爵高倍望远镜观测到的螺旋状星云说成是磨镜工留下的磨痕。难道反对伽利略的哲学家比诋毁罗斯勋爵造谣者应受到更大的谴责吗？