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scaffold

/ˈskæfəld/

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1 · n.

a temporary platform used by workers at a building site

脚手架

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The painter stood on a scaffold to reach the upper wall.
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油漆工站在脚手架上刷高处的墙面。
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Pronunciation: /ˈskæfəld/

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