tile
noun [ C ] uk/taɪl/ us/taɪl/
瓦片;瓷砖
a thin, usually square or rectangular piece of baked clay, plastic, etc. used for covering roofs, floors, walls, etc.
roof tiles 屋顶瓦
floor tiles 地砖
ceramic tiles 瓷砖
carpet tiles 地毯片
Idiom
be/go out on the tilesidiom UK informal (夜晚)去娱乐场所消遣
to enjoy yourself at night by going out to nightclubs, parties, or bars
I was out on the tiles last night and I've got such a headache this morning. 昨晚我出去玩了个痛快,可今天早晨头痛得要命。
tile
verb [ T ] uk/taɪl/ us/taɪl/
给…铺瓦;给…贴瓷砖
to cover a wall or floor with tiles
We're going to tile the bathroom. 我们要给浴室贴瓷砖。