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单词 thatching
释义

thatch /thach/

transitive verb

To cover or roof with straw, reeds, heather, palm-leaves, or any similar material

intransitive verb

To do thatching

noun
  1. A covering or covering material of straw, reeds, heather, palm-leaves, etc
  2. A roof or covering formed from such material
  3. Thick hair
  4. A condition of grass in which a mat of dead vegetative fibre builds up, inhibiting the penetration of air to, and the growth of, the roots
ORIGIN: OE thæc covering, thatch, and theccan to cover; cognate with Ger decken, L tegere, Gr stegein to cover

thatched (or old thatcht adjective)

thatchˈer noun

thatchˈing noun

  1. The act or art of covering with thatch
  2. Materials used for thatching
  3. The development of thatch in grass

thatchˈless adjective

thatchˈ-board noun

A building-board made of straw

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