tile

IPA/taɪl/
KK[tˈaɪl]IPA/taɪl/

tile — 名詞

  • tilesingular
  • tilesplural

1. a piece of hard, flat material such as fired clay, ceramic, or stone that is arr

1.名詞B1
釋義

瓷磚

建築用硬質扁平材料

a piece of hard, flat material such as fired clay, ceramic, or stone that is arranged with others in a pattern to form the surface of a roof, wall, floor, or worktop.

例句

Devika chose blue ceramic tiles for her new bathroom floor.

Devika 為她新裝修的浴室地板選擇了藍色瓷磚。

collocation: ceramic tiles / bathroom tiles

A few roof tiles came loose during the storm and had to be replaced.

暴風雨中有幾片屋頂瓦片鬆脫了,需要更換。

collocation: roof tiles

常見搭配
  • ceramic tile
  • floor tile
  • roof tile
  • wall tile
  • porcelain tile
  • clay tile
  • glass tile
  • bathroom tile
  • kitchen tile
  • lay tiles
  • install tiles
  • cracked tile
  • broken tile
同義詞
  • slab

    a slab is much larger and thicker than a tile, used for paving paths or as a countertop

  • flagstone

    a large, flat piece of stone used for outdoor paving, thicker than a typical tile

文法句型

a tile

tiles

the tile

用法筆記

The type of tile is usually specified by its material (ceramic tile, stone tile) or its location (floor tile, roof tile, wall tile).

常見錯誤

The wall is made of tiles.
The wall is made of bricks.
Tiles are flat pieces used to cover the surface of a wall; bricks are thick blocks used to build the wall itself.

2. a flat piece with a letter or symbol on it, used in games including Scrabble and

2.名詞B1
釋義

棋盤遊戲中的扁平小牌

a flat piece with a letter or symbol on it, used in games including Scrabble and Mah‑Jongg.

例句

Diego drew seven letter tiles from the bag to start the Scrabble game.

Diego 從袋子裡抽了七個字母牌,開始玩 Scrabble。

collocation: letter tiles / Scrabble tiles

Tamar arranged her Mah‑Jongg tiles face‑up on the table in front of her.

Tamar 將麻將牌正面朝上,在桌上排好。

collocation: Mah‑Jongg tiles

常見搭配
  • letter tile
  • Scrabble tile
  • Mah‑Jongg tile
  • game tile
  • draw a tile
  • place a tile
  • exchange tiles
  • domino tile
  • tile rack
同義詞
  • piece

    a more general term that covers any game token, not specifically the flat rectangular kind

  • token

    a generic term for any object used to represent a player or item in a game

  • domino

    a specific type of game tile with dots on it

文法句型

a tile

tiles

the tile

慣用語

an evening spent enjoying yourself in bars, clubs, or other lively places, usually returning home late.

狂歡作樂的一晚

After their final exams, the group went out on the tiles until late.

Nicholas looked exhausted the next day — he had clearly had a night on the tiles.

To spend an evening going out and having fun, usually until late at night.

狂歡一夜

After finishing her exams, Maya had a night on the tiles with friends.

Did you have a night on the tiles after the company party?

tile — 動詞

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • ceramic tile
  • floor tile
  • wall tile
  • roof tile
  • porcelain tile
  • clay tile
  • Scrabble tile
  • Mah‑Jongg tile
  • letter tile
  • game tile

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