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shingle n.小圆石；砂砾；木瓦；屋顶板；<口>小招牌；女子短发式样v.盖以木瓦；挤压；锻铁 (1) 在这个海滩上,圆卵石太多,沙太少。(2) 我喜欢沙滩，不喜欢遍布小石子的海滩。(3) 我家的屋顶是用木瓦铺的。(4) 他们在铺房顶时，使瓦互相搭接起来。(5) 接着他刨去泥土，下面露出一块松木瓦块。(6) 她在挂牌营业以前必须通过律师资格考试。(7) 她把头剪成短的发型。 One kind of shingle is a rectangular piece of wood or other material used to make a roof. The other is a type of small sign outside an office that shows someone is ready to see clients, patients, or other types of customers. The word shingle is from the Latin scindere for "to split,” as in splitting wood, and whatever you do with a shingle, it’s a small flat hunk of wood.

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英 ['ʃɪŋɡl] 美 ['ʃɪŋɡl] (1) On this beach there's too much shingle and not enough sand.(2) I prefer a sandy beach to a shingle one.(3) The roof of our house is covered by shingles.(4) They lapped one shingle over another in laying a roof.(5) Then he scraped away the dirt, and exposed a pine shingle.(6) She has to take the bar exam before she can hang out her shingle.(7) She cut the hair in a shingle. A shingle is a thin piece of wood used in making a roof or a signboard outside an office, especially a doctor’s or lawyer's. If you’re opening a business, hang your shingle outside so people can find you. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](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. ...a beach of sand and shingle.碎石沙滩2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]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. 3[N-COUNT 可数名词]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.   [usu pl]The roofs had shingles missing.一些屋顶板不见了。4[N-COUNT 可数名词](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.   [AM 美]

英语单词	shingle
英美音标	英 ['ʃɪŋɡl] 美 ['ʃɪŋɡl]
中文释义	n.小圆石；砂砾；木瓦；屋顶板；<口>小招牌；女子短发式样 v.盖以木瓦；挤压；锻铁
英语例句	(1) On this beach there's too much shingle and not enough sand. (2) I prefer a sandy beach to a shingle one. (3) The roof of our house is covered by shingles. (4) They lapped one shingle over another in laying a roof. (5) Then he scraped away the dirt, and exposed a pine shingle. (6) She has to take the bar exam before she can hang out her shingle. (7) She cut the hair in a shingle.
中文例句	(1) 在这个海滩上,圆卵石太多,沙太少。 (2) 我喜欢沙滩，不喜欢遍布小石子的海滩。 (3) 我家的屋顶是用木瓦铺的。 (4) 他们在铺房顶时，使瓦互相搭接起来。 (5) 接着他刨去泥土，下面露出一块松木瓦块。 (6) 她在挂牌营业以前必须通过律师资格考试。 (7) 她把头剪成短的发型。
vocabulary简明	A shingle is a thin piece of wood used in making a roof or a signboard outside an office, especially a doctor’s or lawyer's. If you’re opening a business, hang your shingle outside so people can find you.
vocabulary扩展	One kind of shingle is a rectangular piece of wood or other material used to make a roof. The other is a type of small sign outside an office that shows someone is ready to see clients, patients, or other types of customers. The word shingle is from the Latin scindere for "to split,” as in splitting wood, and whatever you do with a shingle, it’s a small flat hunk of wood.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](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. ...a beach of sand and shingle. 碎石沙滩 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]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. 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]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. [usu pl] The roofs had shingles missing. 一些屋顶板不见了。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词](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. [AM 美]

Shingle Small Beach Roof Wood Hang Thin Piece