lattice
/ˈlætɪs/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈlætɪs/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈla-təs/ (ame, mw)
lattice — 名詞
- latticesingular
- latticesplural
1. a light frame made of long, thin pieces of wood, metal, or plastic that cross ea
格柵
木條或金屬條交叉構成的框架
a light frame made of long, thin pieces of wood, metal, or plastic that cross each other, leaving regular empty spaces between them, used as a garden screen, a fence, or a decorative cover for a wall or window.
Zahra covered the ugly wall with a wooden lattice and climbing roses.
Zahra 用木頭格柵和攀藤玫瑰遮住了那面難看的牆壁。
wooden lattice / metal lattice — material collocations
The cafe had a lattice on the window that let in light but kept the street view private.
那間咖啡館的窗戶裝了格柵，可以透光，又能遮擋街上的視線。
lattice on [surface] — preposition pattern
Wei hung a wooden lattice panel above the kitchen window as decoration.
Wei 在廚房窗戶上方掛了一片木頭格柵板，作為裝飾。
A thin metal lattice covered the doorway and kept insects out of the kitchen.
一道薄金屬格柵遮住了門口，防止蟲子飛進廚房。
The garden shop sells wooden lattices in different sizes and colours.
那間園藝店有賣各種尺寸和顏色的木頭格柵。
文法句型
lattice + noun
用法筆記
Often confused with trellis, which is specifically designed for climbing plants. A lattice is a general crossed-strip framework that may be purely decorative.
常見錯誤
2. a regular, repeating three-dimensional pattern of atoms, ions, or molecules insi
晶格
原子或粒子規則排列的結構
a regular, repeating three-dimensional pattern of atoms, ions, or molecules inside a solid material; also, any regular arrangement of points or objects in space.
In a diamond, each carbon atom sits at a specific point in the crystal lattice.
在鑽石中，每個碳原子都位於晶格的特定節點上。
crystal lattice — the most common technical collocation
The research team studied how tiny defects in the metal's lattice affect its overall strength.
研究團隊研究了金屬晶格的微小缺陷如何影響其整體強度。
Amara learned that the regular lattice of atoms gives the mineral its characteristic hardness.
Amara 了解到原子的規則晶格排列讓這種礦物具有特有的硬度。
The satellite network forms a lattice around the Earth to provide global communication coverage.
衛星網路在地球周圍形成一個網格，提供全球通訊服務。
文法句型
crystal lattice
lattice of [particles]
用法筆記
Most frequently encountered in the phrase 'crystal lattice' in chemistry and physics. The broader mathematical sense (any regular arrangement of points) is less common in everyday English.