clapboard

'klæpbɒ:d

n. a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
v. cover with clapboards

n. 护墙板, 护壁板, 桶板
vt. 给...覆盖护墙板

38,496

BNC 频率

16,767

使用频率

clapboard 由两个部分组成：clap（拍手）和 board（板）。可以联想为用手拍打（clap）木板（board）的声音，常用于房屋外墙的材料。

例句

1. The house is made of clapboard, giving it a charming appearance.

这座房子的外墙是木板做的，显得很有魅力。

2. We decided to paint the clapboard in a bright color to refresh the look.

我们决定把木板漆成亮色，以焕新外观。

3. Clapboard siding is popular in many coastal towns for its durability.

木板外墙在许多海滨小镇因其耐用性而受到欢迎。