freestanding

IPA/ˌfriːˈstæn.dɪŋ/
KK[frˈistˌændɪŋ]IPA/ˌfriːˈstæn.dɪŋ/

freestanding — 形容詞

  • freestandingpositive
  • more freestandingcomparative
  • most freestandingsuperlative

1. made to stand by itself rather than being fixed to a wall, cabinet, or other sup

1.形容詞B2
釋義

獨立式的

可單獨放置，不靠牆固定

made to stand by itself rather than being fixed to a wall, cabinet, or other support

例句

Nadia bought a freestanding mirror for the corner beside her desk.

Nadia 買了一面獨立式鏡子，放在書桌旁的角落。

freestanding + furniture noun

The plumber replaced the old sink with a freestanding basin yesterday.

水電工昨天把舊洗手台換成了獨立式面盆。

used for bathroom fittings

常見搭配
  • freestanding mirror
  • freestanding basin
  • freestanding heater
  • freestanding shelf
  • freestanding bathtub
同義詞
  • standalone

    often used for single units or devices, especially in technical contexts

  • self-supporting

    stresses physical support and structural stability

  • unattached

    only says it is not joined to something else, not that it is designed to stand alone

反義詞
  • built-in

    fixed into a wall, cabinet, or other fitted structure

  • wall-mounted

    attached directly to a wall instead of standing on the floor

文法句型

freestanding + noun

be + freestanding

用法筆記

Most often describes furniture, appliances, and bathroom fittings that can stand on the floor by themselves. Distinguish from 'built-in', which means fixed into a wall, cabinet, or larger unit.

常見錯誤

We need a freestanding wall lamp.
We need a freestanding floor lamp.
'freestanding' describes something that supports itself on the floor, not something fixed to the wall.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • a freestanding mirror
  • a freestanding basin
  • a freestanding heater
  • a freestanding shelf
  • a freestanding bathtub