a mortise in [something]
名词用法,后接 in 表示榫眼所在的位置。
The carpenter cut a mortise in the oak beam.
木匠在橡木梁上开了一个榫眼。
榫眼
mortises — plural of mortise
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
榫眼
a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
The carpenter cut a mortise in the oak beam.
木匠在橡木梁上开了一个榫眼。
为容纳榫头而凿出的孔,以形成接合。
A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint.
为接收榫头而制成的方孔以形成接合
a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
稳定性;附着力。
Stability; power of adhesion.
Before assembling the frame, he cut a mortise in each side post.
在组装框架之前,他在每根侧柱上凿了一个榫眼。
The tenon fits tightly into the mortise, so the joint will not wobble.
榫头紧密地嵌入榫眼,所以接合处不会晃动。
The cabinet door hinge requires a shallow mortise in the frame.
柜门铰链需要在门框上开一个浅榫眼。
名词用法,后接 in 表示榫眼所在的位置。
The carpenter cut a mortise in the oak beam.
木匠在橡木梁上开了一个榫眼。
动词用法,宾语后接 into 表示嵌入的位置。
He mortised the lock into the door.
他把锁嵌入门上的榫眼。
Not this
We cut mortise in the wood.
Use this
We cut a mortise in the wood.
mortise 是可数名词,单数形式前需要冠词;a mortise 指一个具体的榫眼,不能用不带冠词的裸名词。
Not this
He mortised on the board to fit the tenon.
Use this
He mortised the board to fit the tenon.
作动词时 mortise 是及物动词,直接接被加工的木料作宾语,不需要介词 on;mortise the board 意思是“在木板上开榫眼”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
榫卯(榫眼与榫头接合)
The frame is held together with a mortise and tenon.
这个框架用榫卯结构固定在一起。
插芯门锁
She fitted a mortise lock to the front door.
她在前门上装了插芯门锁。
榫眼凿
Use a mortise chisel to square the corners of the hole.
用榫眼凿把孔角凿方。
榫眼划线规
Mark the wood with a mortise gauge before sawing.
锯之前先用榫眼划线规在木料上划线。
开榫眼
You must cut a mortise that fits the tenon exactly.
你必须开一个与榫头完全吻合的榫眼。
Use mortises naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 mortise 记作“木提斯”:想象木匠在木头上凿出方形榫眼,等着榫头稳稳插入。
语域:neutral 常见场景:woodworking、carpentry、joinery 该词多用于木工、细木工等专业语境,属于中性偏专业词汇;日常口语中不常出现,比较常见于工艺说明或技术资料中。
按所给音标 /ˈmɒːtɪs/,这些词都不完全押韵。notice、practice、apprentice 都以 /tɪs/ 结尾,但重读元音不同;tortoise 拼写相似,但读作 /ˈtɔːtəs/。注意:-tise 与 -tice 拼写不同,发音可能相同或不同。
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