Batten
EN→ZH
What Does Batten Mean?
- 条木
 - 木条
 - 挡板
 
Batten Pronunciation
/ˈbætn/
Batten Definition
noun
Definition
A long, flat strip of wood or metal used to secure or reinforce fabric or other materials.
In ZH
用于固定或增强织物或其他材料的长平条木或金属条。
How to Use Batten in a Sentence
- The carpenter used a batten to help secure the roof panels.
 - She attached a batten to the wall to hold the drywall in place.
 - The window frame was reinforced with wooden battens.
 - In the play, the actors used a batten to lower the backdrop.
 - Make sure to cut the batten to the correct length before installation.
 
verb
Definition
To fasten or secure something with battens.
In ZH
用条木固定或加固某物。
How to Use Batten in a Sentence
- They battened down the hatches before the storm hit.
 - You need to batten the canvas to prevent it from flapping in the wind.
 - The crew battened down all loose items on deck.
 - We will batten the roof to ensure it withstands strong winds.
 - He battened the sheets together to keep them from blowing away.