"tarpaulin" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 防水帆布
• 篷布

Definition

防水帆布是用来覆盖和保护物品免受雨水、风或阳光影响的大块防水布料。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

口语中常简称为‘tarp’。常用于露营、建筑工地或户外。不要与普通塑料薄膜混淆，tarpaulin更厚更耐用。

Examples

We covered the woodpile with a tarpaulin to protect it from rain.

我们用**防水帆布**把木柴堆盖住，防止下雨。

The workers put a tarpaulin over the equipment during the storm.

工人们在暴风雨时用**防水帆布**盖住设备。

We sat under a tarpaulin while it rained.

下雨时，我们坐在**篷布**下。

The old car was hidden beneath a faded tarpaulin for years.

那辆旧车多年来一直被褪色的**防水帆布**盖着。

If you don't have a tent, a tarpaulin makes a decent shelter in the woods.

没有帐篷的话，**篷布**在树林里也能当临时住处。

The market stalls were quickly covered with tarpaulins when the weather turned bad.

天气变坏时，市场摊位很快就用**篷布**盖上了。