tile
🇬🇧 UK/tail/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A flat, shaped piece of baked clay, stone, or other material used to cover floors, walls, or roofs.
瓷砖,瓦片,地砖
v.
To cover a surface with tiles; to arrange items in a repeating pattern.
铺瓷砖,铺瓦;平铺排列
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishtileother
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Common Collocations
- 1.floor tile地砖
- 2.roof tile屋顶瓦片
- 3.ceramic tile陶瓷砖
- 4.lay a tile铺瓷砖
Example Sentences
- 1.
A single cracked tile on the bathroom floor can let in moisture.
- 2.
The craftsman carefully set each tile in place with precision.