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Rafter Rɑ:Ftə N.椽子 英 N.椽子(Any Parallel Beams Support

单词 rafter
音标 ['rɑ:ftə]
解释 n.椽子
红宝书 【英】 n.椽子(any of the parallel beams that support a roof)
【考】 roof : rafter / umbrella : rib(房顶用椽子支撑/雨 伞用伞骨支撑)
【记】 可能来自raft(木排, 木筏)+er, rafter也可指'放筏人'
字源 rafter (n.)
"sloping timber of a roof," Old English ræftras (West Saxon), reftras (Mercian), both plural, related to Old Norse raptr "log," from Proto-Germanic *raf-tra-, from PIE *rap-tro-, from root *rep- "stake, beam."
不择手段背单词 n. 椽子
【记】源于: raft(n 木筏), er, 感觉和rafter一样.
【类】roof: rafter = umbrella: rib = table: leg房顶用椽子支撑 = 雨伞用伞骨支撑 = 桌子用腿支撑
趣味全助记 【记】drift 漂流 + er东西,用raft drift;roof + er 屋顶的东西,撑屋顶的横梁;raft 筏子;椽子与筏子是用同种办法做成,一排木头弄在一起;

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