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Tarpaulin Tar Pall Covering Tɑ:'Pɔlin N.防水油布 无 N

单词 tarpaulin
音标 [tɑ:'pɔlin]
解释 n.防水油布
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字源 tarpaulin (n.)
c.1600, evidently a hybrid from tar (n.1) + palling, from pall "heavy cloth covering" (see pall (n.)); probably so called because the canvas sometimes is coated in tar to make it waterproof. Originally tarpawlin, tarpawling, etc., the spelling settled down early 18c.
不择手段背单词 n. 涂油防水布(用来覆盖物体防止潮气进入其中的材料)
【记】读: 它破淋, 它破了你就会被淋着! -防水布
【类】lint[linoleum]: covering = tarpaulin: garment皮棉[油毡]是一种覆盖物 = 油布雨衣是一种衣服tarpaulin: covering = raincoat: garment防水油布是一种覆盖物 = 雨衣是一种衣服
趣味全助记 【记】tar 焦油 + 音:袍淋,用焦油涂在袍上淋雨也不怕

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