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skateboard

UK/'skeitbɔ:d/US
B2

Definitions

n.

A short narrow board on wheels, ridden in a standing position

滑板(装有轮子、站着玩的窄板)

v.

To ride on a skateboard

玩滑板;踩滑板

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
skateroot
+
boardplank, table, to provide meals
=skateboard

skate + board = a board with wheels you skate on. Transparent compound: name the board by what you do on it.

Root board still carries 7 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.ride a skateboard骑滑板
  • 2.skateboard park滑板公园
  • 3.skateboard tricks滑板技巧
  • 4.electric skateboard电动滑板

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He rode his skateboard all the way to school.

  • 2.

    Kids were skateboarding in the empty parking lot.

Word Forms

Verb

Pastskateboarded
3rd Personskateboards
Past Part.skateboarded
Pres. Part.skateboarding

Noun

Pluralskateboards
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