...a 15-foot thick roof that was reinforced with steel rods.
用钢筋加固的15英尺厚的屋顶
Oxford
rod/rɒd; NAmErɑːd/noun1( often used in compounds 常用于构成复合词) a long straight piece of wood, metal or glass 杆;竿;棒☞see also
lightning rod
(1 )2=
fishing rod
◆fishing with rod and line用鱼竿钓鱼3(alsothe rod )( old-fashioned) a stick that is used for hitting people as a punishment (责打人用的)棍棒◆There used to be a saying: ‘Spare the rod and spoil the child.’俗语说:“孩子不打不成器。”4( NAmE) ( slang) a small gun 手枪IDIOMmake a rod for your own ˈbackto do sth that will cause problems for you in the future 自找麻烦;自讨苦吃☞more at
beat
v.,
rule
v.rodrodsrod/rɒd; NAmErɑːd/
LDC
rodrod /rɒd $ rɑːd/ ●○○ noun [countable]
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1rod (2)a long thin pole or barsteel/iron/wooden etc rod The walls are reinforced with steel rods. a measuring rod2a long thin pole used with a line and hook for catching fishSYN fishing rod →
hot rod
, lightning rod
, → rule somebody/something with a rod of iron
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