truss
🇬🇧 UK/trʌs/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A rigid framework of beams supporting a roof or bridge; a bandage used to hold a hernia in place
桁架,支架;(固定疝气的)疝气带
v.
To tie up a bird before cooking; to bind or secure tightly with ropes
捆绑(禽类以备烹饪);捆扎,束紧
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishtrussother
=truss
Common Collocations
- 1.roof truss屋顶桁架
- 2.steel truss钢桁架
- 3.truss bridge桁架桥
- 4.[truss system]桁架结构体系
Example Sentences
- 1.
The engineer designed a steel truss to support the weight of the new bridge.
- 2.
The roof truss was carefully assembled on the ground before being lifted into place.
- 3.
His doctor recommended wearing a truss to manage the hernia until surgery was possible.