travis

[trˈævɪs] /trˈævɪs/ (ame, ipa) · /tɹˈavɪs/ (bre, ipa)

travis — 名詞

1. a structural barrier used to separate individual animal pens or standing areas w

1.名詞C2
釋義

隔欄

馬廄或牛棚中分隔畜群的隔板。

a structural barrier used to separate individual animal pens or standing areas within a stable or barn

例句

The carpenter installed a wooden travis to keep the horses separated in their stalls.

木匠安裝了一道木製隔欄，將馬匹分別關在牠們的馬廄中。

collocation: installed + travis to separate [animals]

Each stable travis was reinforced with iron bolts to withstand the pressure of heavy animals.

每一道馬廄隔欄都用鐵螺栓加固，以承受大型動物擠壓的力道。

collocation: reinforced with [material] + travis

同義詞
  • partition

    A general, non-specialized term for any dividing wall.

  • stall divider

    More descriptive and commonly used in modern equestrian settings.

文法句型

noun

用法筆記

This term is specific to historical or agricultural contexts regarding stables; modern facilities often use more general terms like 'partition' or 'divider'.

常見錯誤

Confusing 'travis' with the more common 'traversal'.

Using 'travis' in non-agricultural contexts.