membered

12:02 Dec 21, 2010
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English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Furniture / Household Appliances
English term or phrase: membered
Tenons and stiles are to be mortised and tenoned and neatly mitered and membered.
William Lee
China
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5 +1分割
Sharon Toh, MITI MCIL
4组合
Carlis Hsu


  

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分割


Explanation:
In this context: when something is being membered, it means that it is being divided into parts (members).

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Sharon Toh, MITI MCIL
Singapore
Local time: 18:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ChineseChinese

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组合


Explanation:
"mortised, tenoned, mitered, membered"

All these verbs refer to certain means of joining parts together.

To be membered means that things are properly joined into a whole (as its members).

Hence, its recommended equivalents in Chinese may be: 组合, 组装, etc.

Carlis Hsu
United States
Local time: 06:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ChineseChinese
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