deck
noun[C]
uk/dek/us/dek/decknoun[C](FLOOR)
B2
aflatareaforwalkingon,builtacrossthespacebetween thesidesof aboat:
甲板，舱面Wesatondeck until it wasdark.我们在甲板上一直坐到天黑。
See also
quarterdeck
sun deck
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one of thefloorsof abus:
（公共汽车的）地板theupper/topdeck of thebus公共汽车的上层
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awoodenfloorbuiltoutside, wherepeoplecansitandrelax
（房屋的）露天平台，凉台
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below decks
on alevelof ashipbelow themaindeck:
在主甲板下面Ourcabinwas below decks.我们的舱位在主甲板之下。
- The ship's deck iscomposedofsteelplates.
- Twohelicopterswinched thepassengerstosafetyfrom the deck of theship.
- Ifeltseasick, so I went up on deck for somefreshair.
- As thewindincreased, the deck of theshipbegantoheavebeneath hisfeet.
- On ashipthefurnitureis oftenboltedto the deck.
Parts of ships & boats
- abaft
- bilge water
- boathook
- boiler room
- bowline
- cleat
- cockpit
- couchette
- escape hatch
- keel
- paddle
- periscope
- propeller
- spar
- steerage
- stem
- sun deck
- superstructure
- topsail
- waterline
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Buses, trams & coaches
Parts of buildings: floors & parts of floors
decknoun[C](CARDS)
A2mainlyUS(alsopack)
a set ofcardsused forplayingcardgames:
一副牌a new deckofcards一副新牌
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Card games
- all in
- bidding
- blackjack
- busted flush
- canasta
- card sharp
- deal
- diamond
- flush
- jack
- pass
- pool
- queen
- re-raise
- rebid
- recut
- rookie card
- solitaire
- spade
- straight
Idiom
on deck
deck
verb[T]
uk/dek/us/dek/deckverb[T](DECORATE)
todecorateoraddsomething to something to make aneffect:
装饰；装点；打扮Theroomwas deckedwithflowers.房间里装点着花朵。
Theweddingguestswere deckedout intheirfinery(=wearingtheirbestclothes).参加婚礼的宾客都穿着自己最好的礼服。
See also
bedeckliterary
Decorating or making something attractive
- accessorize
- adorn
- adornment
- beautification
- beautify
- embellish
- flock
- foliated
- garland
- gewgaw
- glam
- ornamentation
- ornate
- over-glamorize
- overdecorate
- overdecoration
- twiddly
- window dressing
- yarn bombing
- zhuzh
deckverb[T](HIT)
slang
tohitsomeone,especiallytohitsomeone andknockthem down:
打击；（尤指）击倒，把…打趴下Do that again and I'll deck you.再这样做我非把你打趴下不可。
to hit someone or something
- hitShe was expelled for hitting another pupil.
- whackShe whacked the water with her paddle.
- bashThe swinging door bashed him in the face.
- strikeShe had been struck on the head with a golf ball.
- beatHe was cruel to his dog and beat it with a stick.
- punchHe punched me in the stomach.
Hitting and beating
- at-risk
- bangsomeoneup
- basher
- bashing
- battered
- brain
- bunch
- butt
- head-butt
- hell
- kick
- knock
- knocksomeone'sblock offidiom
- mess
- swing
- tansomeone'shideidiom
- tar
- wallop
- whop
- whup