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deck

UK /dek/US /dek/

词源

源自中古荷兰语 'dec' 或 'dek',意为覆盖或屋顶,后演变为指船的甲板或平台。

noun

❶ 甲板,指船的上层平坦表面,用于行走或放置物品。也指建筑物的露天平台或房屋的阳台。

“The passengers were enjoying the sunshine on the deck.”

(乘客们在甲板上享受阳光。)

“We sat on the deck and watched the sunset.”

(我们坐在甲板上看日落。)

❶ 一副牌,指一组用于游戏的纸牌,通常包含52张。

“He shuffled the deck before dealing the cards.”

(他在发牌前洗了牌。)

“She bought a new deck of cards for the party.”

(她为聚会买了一副新牌。)

同义词:platform, patio, pack of cards

verb

❶ 装饰或布置,通常指用彩带、旗帜等装饰某物,使其看起来更漂亮。

“They decked the hall with flowers for the wedding.”

(他们用鲜花装饰了大厅以迎接婚礼。)

“The street was decked with flags for the festival.”

(街道上挂满了节日的旗帜。)

同义词:decorate, adorn, dress up

常见短语

on deck — 准备就绪或即将行动,常用于体育或工作场合,表示某人或某物已准备好。

“The next batter is on deck.”

(下一位击球手已准备就绪。)

hit the deck — 迅速趴下或躺下,通常是为了躲避危险或突然的动作。

“When the alarm sounded, everyone hit the deck.”

(警报响起时,所有人都迅速趴下。)