tiles

英 [taɪlz]

美 [taɪlz]

n.  (贴墙或铺地用的)瓷砖，地砖，小方地毯，片状材料; (铺屋顶的)瓦，瓦片; (棋盘游戏的)棋子
v.  铺瓦; 铺地砖; 贴瓷砖; 平铺显示，并列显示，瓦片式显示(视窗)
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IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 瓷砖;墙砖;地砖
  Tilesare flat, square pieces of baked clay, carpet, cork, or other substance, which are fixed as a covering onto a floor or wall.
  1. Amy's shoes squeaked on the tiles as she walked down the corridor...
     埃米走过走廊时，鞋子踩在地砖上嘎吱作响。
  2. The cabins had linoleum tile floors.
     船舱地上铺着油毡。
  3. ...a broken piece of tile.
     瓷砖碎片
• N-VAR 瓦片
  Tilesare flat pieces of baked clay which are used for covering roofs.
  1. ...a fine building, with a neat little porch and ornamental tiles on the roof.
     一幢精致的建筑，有齐整的小巧柱廊，屋顶上覆着装饰瓦
• VERB 铺瓦于;贴地砖于
  When someonetilesa surface such as a roof or floor, they cover it with tiles.
  1. He wants to tile the bathroom...
     他想在浴室里铺瓷砖。
  2. The terracotta tiled floor gives the place a wonderfully homely character.
     陶瓦地板使这个地方给人一种非常舒适温馨的感觉。
• See also:tiling
• PHRASE 纵情玩乐，花天酒地(到深夜)
  If someone has a nighton the tilesor is outon the tiles, they go out in the evening, for example to a bar or a club, and do not return home until very late.
  1. Charlotte was dressed for a night on the tiles...
     夏洛特为彻夜狂欢精心打扮了一番。
  2. I used to be out on the tiles every night.
     我曾每晚都在外面花天酒地。

双语例句

• Clay is used to make things like pots and tiles.
  黏土可用以制造盆和瓦等。
• Avoid abrasives, which can damage the tiles.
  避免使用磨蚀剂，以免损坏瓷砖。
• Make sure that your tiles are thoroughly grouted and sealed.
  要确保这些瓷砖经过彻底灌浆并且密封好。
• A page came loose and floated onto the tiles.
  有一页纸脱落下来，飘落到地砖上。
• The bathroom is not a pretty sight. The wallpaper's peeling, the tiles are crumbling.
  浴室破旧不堪。墙纸剥落了，瓷砖也裂了。
• Carpet tiles are perfect for kitchens because they're easy to take up and wash
  方块地毯非常适用于厨房，因为其便于揭起来清洗。
• Water color paint can not be sprayed on the wet tiles blank.
  水性彩瓦漆不能喷涂在潮湿瓦坯上。
• The patterned charcoal carpet and ceramic tiles reflected a sophisticated corporate image.
  碳化地毯和瓷砖突出了这个公司经久的商业形象。
• How about pepping up plain tiles with transfers?
  在素色瓷砖上印制一些图案使其更吸引人如何？
• Tiles can be fixed to any surface as long as it's flat, firm and dry
  只要表面平整、坚固而且干燥，瓷砖就可以贴住。