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scaffold

/skaf-uhld, -ohld/US // ˈskæf əld, -oʊld //UK // (ˈskæfəld, -fəʊld) //

脚手架,棚架,鹰架,棚屋

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
    • : an elevated platform on which a criminal is executed, usually by hanging.
    • : a raised platform or stage for exhibiting spectacles, seating spectators, etc.
    • : any raised framework.
    • : a suspended platform that is used by painters, window washers, and others for working on a tall structure, as a skyscraper.
    • : Metallurgy. any piling or fusion of materials in a blast furnace, obstructing the flow of gases and preventing the uniform descent of the charge.
    • : a system of raised frameworks; scaffolding.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to furnish with a scaffold or scaffolding.
    • : to support by or place on a scaffold.

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Examples

  • You, the parent, are the scaffold that surrounds the building.

  • After the cells grew and divided, the researchers placed them in a gel scaffold and bathed the cells in hormones.

  • Within this capsule the scientists could make out the stirrup-shaped basal plate, which acts as a scaffold for softer tissues such as the inflated phallus, Swanson said.

  • We basically create a scaffold that provides the right guidance…for cells to take up fats in different places or become more striated.

  • Other innovative approaches have used apples as scaffolds for ears, or added antibiotics and other medication directly inside 3D-printed bones to help battle inflammation.

  • Two young black men stood under a scaffold outside the church trying to keep dry.

  • But of course no such “prophetic sight” or “spiritual glance,” as Villard also imagined it, carried that far from the scaffold.

  • For me, technology is a delightfully helpful crutch to scaffold me into more advanced meditative practices.

  • They were seeded in a lab onto a plastic scaffold, where it took less than a week for them to multiply and create a new windpipe.

  • And he walked into Lombard Street with the feelings of a culprit walking up the scaffold to his execution.

  • A Workman, who was mounted on a high scaffold to repair a town clock, fell from his elevated station, upon a man who was passing.

  • The Tories were reminded that his soldiers had guarded the scaffold before the Banqueting House.

  • She was summoned to present herself before the Convention, to confront her accuser, and defend herself from the scaffold.

  • Madame Roland had continued writing her memoirs until the hour in which she left her cell for the scaffold.