单词：shingle
n. coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel)
n. a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.
v. cover with shingles
考试类型：[托福/GRE]
shingle的用法和样例：
例句
- On this beach there's too much shingle and not enough sand.在这个海滩上,圆卵石太多,沙太少。
- I prefer a sandy beach to a shingle one.我喜欢沙滩，不喜欢遍布小石子的海滩。
- The roof of our house is covered by shingles.我家的屋顶是用木瓦铺的。
- They lapped one shingle over another in laying a roof.他们在铺房顶时，使瓦互相搭接起来。
- Then he scraped away the dirt, and exposed a pine shingle.接着他刨去泥土，下面露出一块松木瓦块。
- The doctor hung out his shingle at the beginning of this year.这位医生今年年初挂牌开业了。
- She has to take the bar exam before she can hang out her shingle.她在挂牌营业以前必须通过律师资格考试。
- She cut the hair in a shingle.她把头剪成短的发型。
词汇搭配
- shingle barrier粗砾滩
- asphalt shingle沥青瓦,沥青屋面板...
- wood shingle木屋面
- shingle roofing木板屋面
- oak shingle栎木瓦
- clay shingle陶瓦,粘土瓦...
- shingle structure叠瓦构造
- wall shingle墙面板
- asbestos shingle石棉瓦
- shingle barchan新月形砾滩
- shingle nail墙面板,用木板盖屋面...
- shingle beach卵石海岸
- shingle lap瓦片搭接
- shingle bank粗砾岸
- hang out one's shingle挂牌开业
- hang up one's shingle挂牌开业
经典引文
Rain-rotted shingles drooped over the eaves of the veranda.
出自：Harper LeeFrom..the shore came the sound of fine shingle being pulled out and dropped back. attrib.:
出自：E. North
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