shingles

英 [ˈʃɪŋɡlz]

美 [ˈʃɪŋɡlz]

n. 带状疱疹
v. 用木瓦盖…的屋顶; 给…贴墙面板; 把（女子头发）剪成墙面板式短发发型
shingle的第三人称单数和复数

复数：shingles　

BNC.27352

牛津词典

noun

带状疱疹
a disease that affects the nerves and produces a band of painful spots on the skin

N-UNCOUNT (海边或河边的)碎石滩
Shingleis a mass of small rough pieces of stone on the shore of a sea or a river.
1. ...a beach of sand and shingle.
  碎石沙滩
带状疱疹(尤见于腰部)
Shinglesis a disease in which painful red spots spread in bands over a person's body, especially around their waist.
N-COUNT 木瓦;墙面板;屋顶板
Shinglesare thin pieces of wood or another material which are fixed in rows to cover a roof or wall.
1. The roofs had shingles missing.
  一些屋顶板不见了。
(诊所或律师事务所等外面所挂的)招牌
Ashingleis a small sign that is hung outside a building, such as the place where a doctor or lawyer works.

noun

eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
Synonym:herpes zosterzoster

To roof my house, you would need only a few hand tools, a ladder and some shingles.
要给我盖屋顶，你只需要几件手工工具，一张梯子，以及一些木瓦片。
He took it up and disclosed a shapely little treasure-house whose bottom and sides were of shingles.
他把它拿开，露出一个底和四周是松木瓦块的小宝箱来。
Most roof framing is designed to withstand the weight of two layers of shingles.
大部分的屋面结构的设计是能够承受两层瓦片的重量的。
Sparks from the chimney ignited the shingles.
从烟囱里冒出的火星燃着了屋顶板。
The shingles of the roof lapped over neatly.
屋顶板重叠得很整齐。
American shingles are lighter because their roofs are mainly in wood.
美国的玻纤瓦重量要求很轻是因为他们的屋顶主要是木质的。
The company is also training workers to roof houses with these new solar shingles.
同时，该公司正在培训工人用这种新的太阳能瓦片铺盖房顶。
Usually the virus does not cause problems, but it can reappear years later, causing shingles.
通常情况下，这种病毒不会引起症状，但是它可在数年后引起带状疱疹。
When the virus becomes active again, it can only cause shingles, not chickenpox.
当病毒再次活跃时，只能引起带状疱疹，而不会发生水痘。
It may be possible to lay the new shingles over the old one.
将新的瓦片安装在旧瓦片上可能是可以的。