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fascia

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++fa·scia /ˈfeɪʃə/ noun [countable] British English  1. a dashboard 〔汽车上的〕仪表板2. a long board above a shop with the shop’s name on it 〔挂在店门上的〕招牌,店门匾额n3. a cover for a mobile phone
Examples from the Corpus
fasciaOld gutters, downpipes and fascia boards will be replaced and ceiling plaster damaged by water renewed.Care should be taken that the lower edge of the draped felt extends beyond the eaves and fascia board into the gutter.Similarly, I have found it useful in my research on roof fascia of the Premier Division.Plastic gutters are easily fixed by clipping them into brackets screwed to the fascia board.Timber fascias and barge-boards are standard, while many pitched roof garages feature timber-clad gable ends.
Origin fascia (1500-1600) Italian Latin, band
fa·scia nounLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
Corpus dashboard a


fascia
fascia /ˈfeɪʃə/ noun [countable] British English
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: Italian
 Origin: Latin, 'band'
1. a dashboard
2. a long board above a shop with the shop’s name on it


fa·sciaBrE /ˈfeɪʃə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfeɪʃə/ 🔊 noun(BrE) (also facia) = dashboard (1) (also ˈfascia board) a board on the roof of a house, at the end of the rafters 封檐板;挑口板 (BrE also facia) a board above the entrance of a shop/store, with the name of the shop on it (商店入口上方的)招牌 (BrE also facia) the hard cover on a mobile/cell phone 手机盖