Trestle

(noun.) sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop.

(noun.) a supporting tower used to support a bridge.

手打:菲尔

• The news of the struggle spread rapidly, and soon hundreds of interested spectators gathered on the trestle of the East Coast sea-extension railway. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The pole lay with one end supported on a trestle, and women were engaged in wreathing it from the top downwards with wild-flowers. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Edison ran it, and just after we started there was a trestle sixty feet long and seven feet deep, and Edison put on all the power. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• After we got over the trestle and started on down the track, Henderson said: 'When we go back I will walk. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Curves were modified, and grades eliminated where possible by the erection of numerous trestles. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

整理:鲁道夫