joist

/joist/US // dʒɔɪst //UK // (dʒɔɪst) //

托梁,托架,托梁架,托梁板

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : any of a number of small, parallel beams of timber, steel, reinforced concrete, etc., for supporting floors, ceilings, or the like.

v.有主动词 verb

nounsupport

Synonyms

In the middle of this broad and fantastically carved joist there was an old painting representing a cat playing rackets.
Two small forks or bucks-horns fastened to a joist are indispensable articles for the support of the rifle.
To all the woodwork round the prison doors they did the like, leaving not a joist or beam untouched.
The farmer sat down upon a joist beside a vat in which a bundle of osiers were steeping, his face turned towards the farmhouse.
Joist is sounded joice in Limerick; and catch is everywhere pronounced ketch.