tarpaulin

Definitions

Common Collocations

• 1.waterproof tarpaulin防水篷布
• 2.stretch a tarpaulin撑开防水布
• 3.tarpaulin cover防水布覆盖
• 4.heavy-duty tarpaulin重型防水布

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The workers covered the lumber pile with a heavy tarpaulin to protect it from rain.

• 2.

  A blue tarpaulin was stretched over the damaged roof after the storm.

• 3.

  Campers often use a tarpaulin as a makeshift shelter when hiking in the wilderness.