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"ell" in Chinese (Simplified)

码(旧长度单位)- 翼楼(建筑)

Definition

ell 是一种古老的长度单位,常用来量布(不同地方长度不同,大约为114厘米)。在建筑上,ell 还可以指与主楼呈直角建造的侧翼部分。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

现代很少用,只在历史文献、建筑或古代纺织中出现。ell 作为长度单位已过时,现多见于特定术语。建筑含义下是“L”形翼楼,不是英文字母‘L’。

Examples

The cloth measured one ell long.

那块布长一**码**。

He added an ell to the house for more space.

他在房子上加建了一个**翼楼**以增加空间。

In old times, fabric was sold by the ell.

古时布是按**码**卖的。

They built a new ell that connects the kitchen to the garden.

他们建了一个新的**翼楼**,把厨房和花园连起来。

A tailor used to ask, 'How many ells do you need?'

裁缝以前会问:“你需要多少**码**?”

The old farm has an ell, set at a right angle to the main building.

老农场有一个和主楼成直角的**翼楼**。