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decking

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++deck·ing /ˈdekɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]  a wooden floor next to a house or in a garden 〔屋旁或花园里的〕木制铺面板
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deckingIt was clinker built without permanent decking and no evidence was found for a mast.The only visible wood is in the cocktail sticks, decking is metal plating and cups are plastic.
deck·ing nounChineseSyllable
to a Corpus next floor house or wooden a


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decking
decking /ˈdekɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]
a wooden floor next to a house or in a garden
     
THESAURUS
■ areas and structures in a garden
    lawn [countable] an area of short grass in a garden: They were sitting on the front lawn of the house.
    flowerbed [countable] an area of ground where you grow flowers: The flowerbeds were well maintained.
    rockery [countable] British English an area of a garden where there are rocks with small flowers growing between them
    hedge [countable] a row of small bushes or trees growing close together, used for dividing one garden from another: a beech hedge
    vegetable patch/plot [countable] (also kitchen garden British English) a part of a garden where you grow vegetables
    patio [countable] a flat stone area next to a house, where people sit outside
    decking [uncountable] a flat wooden area in a garden, where people can sit
    pond [countable] a small area of water in a garden
    water feature [countable] a small pool or structure with water running through it, used to make a garden look more attractive
    greenhouse [countable] a glass building where you can grow plants that need protection from the weather
    shed [countable] a small wooden building in a garden, where you can store things


deck·ingBrE /ˈdekɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdekɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] wood used to build a floor (called a deck) in the garden/yard next to or near a house (房屋外的)平台木板