单词	corrugated
释义	corrugatedcor‧ru‧gated /ˈkɒrəɡeɪtɪd $ ˈkɔː-, ˈkɑː-/ adjective Word Origin WORD ORIGINcorrugated Origin: 1600-1700 Latin past participle of corrugare, from com- ( ➔ COM-) + ruga ‘line in a surface, wrinkle’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a shack with a corrugated metal roof EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS I fancied that except for a few corrugated iron roofs it still looked the same as when he had been here. It looked like a condemned storefront, planks of wood everywhere, but through the corrugated tin door was a party. Many species have a finely folded margin, crumpled like corrugated cardboard. On the corrugated pewter there floated two boats. She saw again the severed vessels, sticking like corrugated pipes through the clotted blood. The local army base, a corrugated fortress with a spindly camera tower, is pressed right up against a primary school. The simplest substitute is corrugated cardboard. The walls were unbaked bricks, the roof corrugated sheets. word sets WORD SETS► Shapes/Patterns arabesque, nounarc, nounarch, nounball, nounball, verbbar, nouncheck, nouncheckered, adjectivechevron, nouncoil, nounconical, adjectivecorrugated, adjectivecrescent, nouncrisscross, verbcrosswise, adverbcruciform, adjectivecube, nouncurl, verbcurl, nouncurvature, nouncurved, adjectivecurvy, adjectivecylinder, nouncylindrical, adjectivediagonal, adjectivediamond, noundisc, noundome, noundouble helix, nounellipse, nounelliptical, adjectivefloral, adjectiveformation, nounformless, adjectivegeometric, adjectiveglobe, nounglobular, adjectiveharlequin, adjectiveheart, nounhemisphere, nounheptagon, nounhexagon, nounhoneycomb, nounhooked, adjectivehump, noun-iform, suffixlattice, nounMaltese Cross, nounmoon, nounmottled, adjectiveoblong, adjectiveoctagon, nounoval, nounovoid, adjectiveparallelogram, nounpeak, nounpentagon, nounpentagram, nounperimeter, nounpointed, adjectivepyramid, nounquadrangle, nounquadrilateral, nounradial, adjectiverectangle, nounrectangular, adjectiverectilinear, adjectiveregular, adjectivereticulated, adjectiverhomboid, nounrhomboid, adjectiverhombus, nounroll, nounround, adjectiveround, nounround, verbrounded, adjectivesemicircle, nounsolid, nounspatial, adjectivesphere, nounspiral, nounspotted, adjectivesquare, adjectivesquared, adjectivestar, nounstripe, nounstriped, adjectivestripy, adjectivesymmetrical, adjectivesymmetry, nountabular, adjectivethree-cornered, adjectivethree-dimensional, adjectivetrapezium, nountrapezoid, nountrefoil, nountriangle, nountriangular, adjectivetubular, adjectiveundulate, verbvague, adjectiveveined, adjectiveV-formation, nounwavy, adjectivewhorl, nounwiggly, adjectivezigzag, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► iron · Their planking was patched with corrugated iron, their roofs shingled with flattened tin cans.· From then on, Stafford Road was flanked by a long black corrugated iron fence.· Instead I was directed to a three-roomed brick house with corrugated iron roofing.· Refurbished on a budget of £20, the shop is kitted out with old tyres, corrugated iron and scaffolding.· A ground party was immediately organised to manhandle the aircraft on to sheets of corrugated iron positioned on the tarmac.· I fancied that except for a few corrugated iron roofs it still looked the same as when he had been here.· The mill still stands and is a curious mixture of brick, elm, slate and corrugated iron.· Instead, they are either covered with a corrugated iron roof or are in the street. in the shape of waves or folds, or made like this in order to give something strength:  corrugated cardboard
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