"joists" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 橫樑
• 託樑

Definition

橫樑是用於支撐建築物地板或天花板的長而堅固的木材、金屬或混凝土構件。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Joists” 是建築學術語，通常用於複數，因地板或天花板需多根。不要與“beams”（大樑）混淆，大樑一般更大、更重要。

Examples

The workers installed the wooden joists for the new floor.

工人們為新地板安裝了木製**橫樑**。

You can see the joists if you look up at the unfinished ceiling.

如果你往未完成的天花板看，可以看到**橫樑**。

The joists must be strong to hold up the weight above.

**橫樑**必須堅固才能承受上方的重量。

After the water leak, several joists had to be replaced because they were rotting.

水管漏水後，有幾根**橫樑**因腐爛被更換。

If the joists are uneven, the whole floor will feel slanted.

如果**橫樑**不平整，整個地板都會覺得斜。

They added metal joists to give the loft extra support.

他們加裝了金屬**橫樑**，給閣樓提供了額外支撐。