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tripod

UK //ˈtraɪ.pɒd//US //ˈtraɪ.pɑːd//

词源

源自希腊语 'tripous',由 'tri-'(三)和 'pous'(脚)组成,字面意思是“三条腿”。

noun

❶ 三脚架,一种有三条腿的支撑设备,常用于固定相机、望远镜等器材,使其保持稳定。

“He set up his camera on a tripod to take steady photos.”

(他把相机架在三脚架上,以便拍摄稳定的照片。)

“The telescope was mounted on a sturdy tripod.”

(望远镜安装在一个坚固的三脚架上。)

同义词:three-legged stand, support stand, camera stand

常见短语

tripod mount — 指用于安装三脚架的接口或装置,常见于相机或望远镜底部。

“Make sure your camera has a tripod mount before buying a tripod.”

(购买三脚架前,确保你的相机有三脚架接口。)