shingles
US /ˈʃɪŋ.ɡəlz/
UK /ˈʃɪŋ.ɡəlz/
复数名词
带状疱疹
a viral disease that causes a painful rash, typically with blisters, in a limited area on one side of the body, often in a stripe. It is caused by the same virus as chickenpox.
示例:
•
My grandmother developed shingles after a period of stress.
我奶奶在一段压力期后得了带状疱疹。
•
The doctor confirmed it was shingles and prescribed antiviral medication.
医生确认是带状疱疹，并开具了抗病毒药物。
名词
木瓦, 瓦片
a rectangular tile, typically made of slate or asphalt, that is fixed to a roof or side of a building in overlapping rows.
示例:
•
The roof was covered with dark gray shingles.
屋顶覆盖着深灰色的木瓦。
•
They decided to replace the old wooden shingles with new asphalt ones.
他们决定用新的沥青瓦片替换旧的木瓦片。
相关词: