"abutment" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 橋臺
• 支撐物

Definition

橋臺是在橋樑或拱橋兩端支撐其重量的堅固結構。在牙科中，指用來支撐牙橋或牙冠的牙齒或植體。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「橋臺」主要用於橋樑、拱門工程和牙科專業。與「橋墩」不同，「橋臺」專指在橋或拱的兩端起主要支撐作用的部分。牙科裡則特指支撐牙橋或牙冠的牙齒或植體。

Examples

The abutment supports the end of the bridge.

**橋臺**支撐著橋樑的末端。

Each arch has an abutment at both ends.

每個拱都有兩個**橋臺**。

The dentist placed a crown on the abutment tooth.

牙醫將牙冠裝在**支撐**牙齒上。

That old stone abutment has stood for a hundred years.

那座老**橋臺**已經矗立了一百年。

Engineers checked the abutments after the floods.

洪水後，工程師檢查了**橋臺**。

Because the abutment was weak, they had to rebuild part of the bridge.

由於**橋臺**不穩，他們不得不重建部分橋樑。