scaffold
/ˈskæfəld/
B2 · Upper Int.★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
建在建筑物旁边的临时结构，以便工人能够到达高处。
When to Use
💼Workplace English⚙️Technical
Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
“他们搭了一个脚手架来修理屋顶。”
“在脚手架附近走路要小心——它还没完工。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building.