fender
n
1 metal frame placed around a fireplace to prevent burning coal, etc from falling out or young children from falling in 壁爐的柵欄.
2 mass of rope, piece of wood, rubber tyre, etc, hung on the side of a boat to prevent damage, eg when it is alongside a wharf or another boat 護舷墊(船舷懸掛的繩團、 木塊、 輪胎等, 防碰損用).
3 (US)
(a) mudguard (mud) of a bicycle, etc (自行車等的)擋泥板.
(b) = wing 4.
?? 擴展釋義
*['fend?]n. 防衛物, 擋泥板
?? 同詞根單詞
fencen. 柵欄,籬笆;圍墻;防護物;劍術;
vt. 用籬笆圍住;防護;練習劍術;
vi. 練習擊劍;搪塞;圍以柵欄;跳過柵欄;