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trestle table

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈtrestle ˌtable noun [countable] British English  DHHTa temporary table made of a long board supported on trestles 〔临时性的〕搁板桌5 see picture at 见图 table1
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trestle tableBehind the familiar trestle table with its grey army blanket, sat the commanding officer flanked by two others of lesser rank.I expected them to be together when I arrived, sitting around the trestle table in the big kitchen.The Marmite and plum jam sandwiches were already curling on the trestle table under the walnut tree.We'd set up our white trestle table and lay out the syringes.
ˈtrestle ˌtable nounChineseSyllable
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trestle table
ˈtrestle ˌtable noun [countable] British English
a temporary table made of a long board supported on trestles


trestle tableBrE /ˈtresl teɪbl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtresl teɪbl/ 🔊 nouna table that consists of a wooden top supported by trestles 支架台;搁板桌