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及物用法,宾语通常是木料、木板等,属木工行业的专门说法。
The cooper fayed the staves so that the finished barrel would not leak.
箍桶匠把桶板紧密拼合,好让做好的木桶不漏水。
紧密接合;拼紧
fays — third person singular of fay
紧密贴合;密合;紧密连接(木材);木材紧密相连;接合
To join pieces of timber closely and firmly.
紧密连接(木材)
To join (pieces of timber) tightly. The long edges of the staves of a barrel have to be fayed so that when it is assembled it will not leak.
木材紧密相连
Of pieces of timber: to lie close together.
一般现在时
Woodworkers fay the planks before assembling the barrel.
木工在组装木桶前把木板紧密接合。
past
The cooper fayed the staves so the barrel would not leak.
制桶工人把桶板紧密接合,这样木桶就不会漏水。
现在完成时
The ends have been fayed and now fit perfectly.
端部已紧密接合,现在完全吻合。
常用于木工,指把木板或木桶板的边缘紧贴接合;也可表示木材本身紧密贴合。
The boat builder fayed the planks carefully to keep the hull from leaking.
造船工人仔细地把木板紧密拼接,以防船体漏水。
用法提示:此处 fay 作及物动词,表示‘把(木材)紧密接合’,后接宾语 the planks。
The two pieces of timber fay so well that you can hardly see the seam.
这两块木材贴合得非常好,几乎看不到接缝。
用法提示:此处 fay 为不及物动词,描述木材相互紧贴,主语为木材本身。
She is faying the edges of the shelf pieces to get a clean joint.
她正在把搁板木块的边缘紧密拼接,以获得干净的接缝。
用法提示:此处 fay 为及物动词的现在分词形式,表示正在进行紧密拼接的动作。
及物用法,宾语通常是木料、木板等,属木工行业的专门说法。
The cooper fayed the staves so that the finished barrel would not leak.
箍桶匠把桶板紧密拼合,好让做好的木桶不漏水。
常用被动形式,说明木料被拼合到位,多见于工艺说明。
The long edges of the staves must be fayed before assembly.
组装之前,桶板的长边必须紧密拼合。
不及物用法,主语是木料本身,表示彼此贴紧、密合。
These boards fay so closely that no gap shows.
这些木板紧密贴合,看不出一点缝隙。
针对“紧密拼接木料”这一义项;指将原本接合的木件彻底分开,是最常用的反义词。
正式用词,与 join 相对,强调解除接合关系;在日常语境中不如 separate 常用。
文学/书面用语,指将原本紧密结合的整体强行分开,带有较强的分裂意味,用于技术语境时较生硬。
fay 是木工动词,指把木板边缘紧密拼合;fey 是形容词,指神秘古怪或带仙气的,两者读音相同但词性和意思不同。
fay 指木板紧密接合,是木工术语;fray 指织物边缘磨损脱线,也可指争吵,拼写只差一个 r,读音和意思都不同。
将边缘紧密接合
You must fay the edges before gluing the boards.
在给木板涂胶前,必须将边缘紧密接合。
拼紧,密合
The staves fay together to form a watertight barrel.
这些桶板拼紧后形成不漏水的桶。
密合接缝
A properly fayed joint requires no filler.
正确密合的接缝不需要填充物。
贴合面
The faying surfaces must be clean and flat.
贴合面必须清洁且平整。
拼紧桶板
The cooper fayed the staves to make the barrel tight.
制桶工人拼紧桶板使木桶不漏。
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