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French Scaffold N Temporary Framework Workmen Skæfəuld N.脚手架(造房时搭的架子

单词 scaffold
音标 ['skæfəuld]
解释 n.脚手架(造房时搭的架子)
红宝书 【英】 n. 脚手架(造房时搭的架 子) (a temporary wooden or metal framework for supporting workmen and materials)
字源 scaffold (n.)
mid-14c., "wooden framework used in building, etc., temporary structure for workmen to make walls," a shortening of an Old North French variant of Old French eschafaut "scaffold" (Modern French échafaud), probably altered (by influence of eschace "a prop, support") from chaffaut, from Vulgar Latin *catafalicum (see catafalque). Meaning "platform for a hanging" is from 1550s. Dutch schavot, German Schafott, Danish skafot are from French. As a verb from 1540s.
不择手段背单词 n. 脚手架(造房时搭的架子, 工人可在高处站或坐在上面工作)
【记】sacf, fold(v 折叠): 折叠在一起的铁棍搭的架子-脚手架
趣味全助记 【记】cuff 手铐+ fold 折叠,羊栏,手铐连起的栏杆→脚手架

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