exteriors

IPA/ɛkstˈiəɹiəz/
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exteriors — noun

  • exteriorssingular
  • exteriorsesplural

1. the outer surfaces or visible outside parts of buildings, vehicles, and other th

1.名詞C1
釋義

the outer surfaces or visible outside parts of buildings, vehicles, and other things

例句

The museum's stone exteriors stayed cool during the August heat wave.

collocation: stone exteriors

Before reopening Monday, workers washed the glass exteriors of the shops.

同義詞
  • outsides

    the most everyday plural word for the outer parts of things

  • facades

    usually refers to the front faces of buildings, not every outer side

反義詞
  • interiors

    used for the inside parts of buildings, vehicles, and rooms

文法句型

the exteriors of + buildings/vehicles

用法筆記

Often used when people compare how buildings, vehicles, or similar objects look from the outside.

常見錯誤

The exteriors of the hotel is bright blue.
The exteriors of the hotel are bright blue.
💡'exteriors' is plural, so it takes a plural verb.