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scaffold/ˈskæfəʊld, -f(ə)ld/ n. & v.●n. 1a hist. a raised wooden platform used for the execution of criminals [史义]断头台;绞刑台 b a similar platform used for drying tobacco etc. 晒烟台 2 = SCAFFOLDING 1a 3 (prec. by 前接 the) death by execution 斩首;绞刑;死刑 ●v. tr. attach scaffolding to (a building) (为建筑物)搭脚手架 □ scaffolder n.[Middle English via Anglo-French from Old French (e)schaffaut, earlier escadafaut: cf. CATAFALQUE] |