canterbury prickle

Chinese translation: 坎特伯雷尖形屋脊

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English term or phrase:canterbury prickle
Chinese translation:坎特伯雷尖形屋脊
Entered by: Muxin

03:32 Aug 23, 2017
English to Chinese translations [Non-PRO]
Architecture
English term or phrase: canterbury prickle
The exterior makes a strong visual statement, with references to the Canterbury Modern style apparent in the tray-clad walls and roofs, joined with the classic ‘Canterbury prickle’.

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Muxin
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坎特伯雷尖形屋脊
Explanation:
Canterbury prickle = a small shaped capping to a roof rib at a change of pitch.
http://www.steelformers.co.nz/docs/cop_pages/cop_glossary.pd...

Classic Canterbury Prickle 传统的坎特伯雷尖形屋脊是这个样子的. 参考 Figure 6 的图片说明。
http://www.renovate.org.nz/1970s/roofs/roof-cladding-origina...

http://d1ki6btnkpblpf.cloudfront.net/1005/espanwebversionfeb...

prickle 是尖形的意思。

把它译成 “坎特伯雷尖形屋脊” 会较易明白吧?

供参考。
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Canterbury prickle
坎特伯雷尖形屋脊


Explanation:
Canterbury prickle = a small shaped capping to a roof rib at a change of pitch.
http://www.steelformers.co.nz/docs/cop_pages/cop_glossary.pd...

Classic Canterbury Prickle 传统的坎特伯雷尖形屋脊是这个样子的. 参考 Figure 6 的图片说明。
http://www.renovate.org.nz/1970s/roofs/roof-cladding-origina...

http://d1ki6btnkpblpf.cloudfront.net/1005/espanwebversionfeb...

prickle 是尖形的意思。

把它译成 “坎特伯雷尖形屋脊” 会较易明白吧?

供参考。


David Lin
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