a bridge in which the weight of the deck is supported by vertical cables suspended from further cables that run between towers and are anchored in abutments at each end
悬索桥,吊桥。
n. 悬索桥;吊桥
The suspension bridge extends across the whole valley.
这座吊桥横跨了整个山谷
It was the first eyebar suspension bridge.
它是第一座眼杆式悬索桥。
This is the famous suspension bridge on the Tagus.
这是塔古斯河上有名的吊桥。
Think parachute cords and suspension bridge cables.
试想一下另外如降落伞绳索和吊桥上的绳索。
They were going to cross a precarious suspension bridge.
他们要渡过一些危险的吊桥。
悬索桥(suspension bridge)指的是以通过索塔悬挂并锚固于两岸(或桥两端)的缆索(或钢链)作为上部结构主要承重构件的桥梁。悬索桥的构造方式是19世纪初被发明的,许多桥梁使用这种结构方式。由于悬索桥可以充分利用材料的强度,并具有用料省、自重轻的特点,因此悬索桥在各种体系桥梁中的跨越能力最大,跨径可以达到1000米以上。
a bridge in which the weight of the deck is supported by vertical cables suspended from further cables that run between towers and are anchored in abutments at each end
悬索桥,吊桥。