rafter
US /ˈræf.tɚ/
UK /ˈræf.tɚ/

名詞
1.
椽子, 屋頂樑
one of several internal beams extending from the eaves to the ridge of a roof, constituting its main support
範例:
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The carpenter carefully placed each rafter into position.
木匠小心翼翼地將每根椽子放置到位。
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Birds often build nests under the eaves, near the rafters.
鳥類經常在屋簷下,靠近椽子的地方築巢。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞