| 单词 | horizontal surface |
| 释义 | horizontal surface (once / 164158 pages) n WORD FAMILY horizontal surface: horizontal surfaces USAGE EXAMPLESBut thicker finishes are also more prone to peeling, especially on horizontal surfaces exposed to weather. Washington Post(Jul 01, 2016) Many workers have noticed the tendency of resistant flies to rest more on untreated horizontal surfaces than on treated walls. Rachel Carson, Silent Spring(1962) Most clothing hangs from the ceiling, though there are a few beaten-up racks and horizontal surfaces that items are strewn across. The New Yorker(Mar 28, 2016) n a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line Syn|Hypo|Hyper level floor, flooring the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure) paved surfacea level horizontal surface covered with paving material platforma raised horizontal surface aprona paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used auction block, blocka platform from which an auctioneer sells bandstand, outdoor stage, standa platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air bell decka floor under the bells of an open belfry catwalknarrow platform extending out into an auditorium crow's nestplatform for a lookout at or near the top of a mast ambo, dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox, stumpa platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it dance floora bare floor polished for dancing deckany of various platforms built into a vessel dock, loading docka platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded floorboardthe floor of an automobile fly floor, fly gallerya narrow raised platform at the side of a stage in a theater; stagehands can work the ropes controlling equipment in the flies footboarda narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet footplatethe platform in the cab of a locomotive on which the engineer stands to operate the controls foretopa platform at the head of a foremast landingan intermediate platform in a staircase landing stageplatform from which passengers and cargo can be (un)loaded launch area, launch pad, launching pad, launchpad, pada platform from which rockets or space craft are launched monkey bridgea high narrow platform above a deck or in an engine room or boiler room palleta portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it parquet, parquet floora floor made of parquetry pavement, pavingthe paved surface of a thoroughfare dock, pier, wharf, wharfagea platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats ringa platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle road surfacethe paved surface of a paved roadway runwaya strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land runwaya narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc. scaffolda platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded) skidpana paved surface on which cars can be made to skid so that drivers can practice controlling them stagea large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience microscope stage, stagea small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination stairheadplatform at the top of a staircase macadam, tarmac, tarmacadama paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar taxi strip, taxiwaya paved surface in the form of a strip; used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport topplatform surrounding the head of a lower mast truck bedthe floor or bottom of a wagon or truck or trailer turntablea circular horizontal platform that rotates a phonograph record while it is being played turntablea rotatable platform with a track; used to turn locomotives and cars surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary |
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