rafter sth
rafter 作动词时直接跟宾语,无需介词;宾语可为建筑物、天花板,也可指木材。注意区分名词义“椽子”。
They raftered the barn before winter.
他们在入冬前给谷仓装了椽。
给(建筑物或天花板)安装椽
raftering — present participle of rafter
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给(建筑物或天花板)安装椽
furnish (a building or ceiling) with rafters
They raftered the barn before winter.
他们在入冬前给谷仓装了椽。
将(木材等)制成椽。
To make (timber, etc.) into rafters.
给(建筑物)装椽。
To furnish (a building) with rafters.
给(天花板)装椽
provide (a ceiling) with rafters
rafter
Base
原形
rafters
3rd person
第三人称单数
raftering
-ing
现在分词
raftered
Past
过去式
raftered
Past participle
过去分词
The carpenter rafters the roof with oak.
木匠用橡木给屋顶装椽。
They raftered the barn last spring.
去年春天他们给谷仓装了椽。
They are raftering the chapel now.
他们现在正在给小教堂装椽。
rafter 作动词时意为给建筑物装椽,或把木材制成椽;属规则动词。
The builders will rafter the new barn before installing the roof.
建筑工人们会在安装屋顶之前给新谷仓装上椽。
They raftered the ceiling with thick oak beams.
他们用厚橡木梁给天花板装了椽。
We are raftering the cabin this week, and then we can start the roofing.
我们这周正在给小木屋装椽,之后就能开始铺屋顶了。
rafter 作动词时直接跟宾语,无需介词;宾语可为建筑物、天花板,也可指木材。注意区分名词义“椽子”。
They raftered the barn before winter.
他们在入冬前给谷仓装了椽。
Not this
We raftered down the river on a wooden raft.
Use this
We rafted down the river on a wooden raft.
动词 rafter 表示“给……装椽”或“把……制成椽”,与“乘坐木筏”无关。表示“乘木筏漂流”应用动词 raft(过去式为 rafted)。这是因形近造成的词义误用。
Not this
The house was rafterred with strong beams.
Use this
The house was raftered with strong beams.
rafter 的重音在第一个音节,加 -ed 时不需要双写末尾的 r,因此正确的过去分词是 raftered,而不是 rafterred。不要类比 refer → referred 的双写规则。
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给屋顶装椽
We need to rafter the roof before the rainy season.
我们需要在雨季前给屋顶装好椽。
为天花板安装椽
The contractor agreed to rafter the ceiling with recycled wood.
承包商同意用再生木材为天花板安装椽。
露椽天花板
The restaurant has a beautifully raftered ceiling.
这家餐厅有一个漂亮的露椽天花板。
带椽的屋顶
The cottage is known for its raftered roof.
这间小屋以其带椽的屋顶而闻名。
带椽的大厅
The old castle has a magnificent raftered hall.
这座古堡有一个宏伟的带椽大厅。
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联想:rafter里有raft(木筏),屋顶的椽子像一排木筏,托住屋瓦。
语域:formal 常见场景:construction、architecture、carpentry rafter 作动词时属于专业/技术用语,通常出现在建筑或木工的书面说明、工程文档等正式语境中;日常口语中较少直接使用,表达“给…装椽”时常说 install/fit rafters。
真正与 rafter 押韵的是 after、drafter、grafter、laughter,美音中它们的重读元音及之后均为 /æftɚ/。注意 rather /ˈræðɚ/ 和 ratter /ˈrætɚ/ 拼写相近,但发音不同,不押韵;只有含 -after 拼写的 after、drafter、grafter 与 rafter 有相同的字母块。
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