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plank

/plæŋk/

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1 · noun

a long flat piece of wood used in building

木板；厚板

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One loose plank on the bridge had to be replaced before winter.
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桥上一块松动的木板必须在冬天到来前更换。
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Pronunciation: /plæŋk/

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