shingle是什么意思？

shingle

英[ˈʃɪŋgl] 美[ˈʃɪŋɡəl]

• n. 鹅卵石，木瓦板，小招牌；
• vt. 用木瓦板盖（屋顶），把（女子头发）剪短；

复数：shingles;

第三人称单数：shingles;

过去式：shingled;

过去分词：shingled;

现在分词：shingling;

例句

• shingle on the beach 海滨沙石
• On this beach there's too much shingle and not enough sand. 在这个海滩上,圆卵石太多,沙太少.
• He hung out his grandfather's shingle. 他挂出了祖父的行医招牌。
• Then he scraped away the dirt, and exposed a pine shingle. 接着他刨去泥土, 下面露出一块松木瓦块.
• ...a beach of sand and shingle. 碎石沙滩

词组

• hang out one's shingle
  (N. Amer.)begin to practise a profession (北美)挂牌开业，开始营业

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  (海边或河边的)碎石滩
  Shingle is a mass of small rough pieces of stone on the shore of a sea or a river.
  例句
  ...a beach of sand and shingle. 碎石沙滩
• N-UNCOUNT
  带状疱疹(尤见于腰部)
  Shingles is a disease in which painful red spots spread in bands over a person's body, especially around their waist.
• N-COUNT
  木瓦;墙面板;屋顶板
  Shingles are thin pieces of wood or another material which are fixed in rows to cover a roof or wall.
  例句
  The roofs had shingles missing. 一些屋顶板不见了。
• N-COUNT
  (诊所或律师事务所等外面所挂的)招牌
  A shingle is a small sign that is hung outside a building, such as the place where a doctor or lawyer works.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  (布满海边的)小圆石
  shingle on the beach 海滨沙石

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. building material used as siding or roofing
  2. coarse beach gravel of small water-worn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
  3. a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
• Verb
  1. cover with shingles;
  "shingle a roof"