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surface

surface

Meaning of surface

English

the outside or top part of something

中文

物体最外层的部分;外表层

surface

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈsɜːfɪs/
American English
/ˈsɝfɪs/

surface with Chinese translation

surface usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

The table surface is very clean.

桌子表面很干净。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

Please wipe this surface.

请擦一下这个表面。

surface synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between surface, top, exterior, coating, finish, and face

🇬🇧English

Only the upper surface: of a table, a stove.

A2very often

ENThe top of the box was scratched.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

The whole outside, usually of a building.

B1often

ENThe exterior of the house needs repainting.

C
🇬🇧English
coating

An applied layer: paint, varnish.

B1often

ENThe metal has a protective coating to prevent rust.

🇬🇧English

How a surface looks after treatment.

B1often

ENThe table's finish is smooth and glossy.

🇬🇧English

One side of an object.

B1often

ENWipe the face of the clock to remove dust.

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surface belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does surface mean?

the outside or top part of something

How do you pronounce surface?

surface is pronounced [ˈsɜːfɪs].

How is surface used in a sentence?

桌子表面很干净。 Translation: The table surface is very clean.

Is surface part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

Yes, surface can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is surface part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, surface can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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