drying rack:晾架 / 晾衣架 / 沥水架。指用来晾干衣物或让餐具、厨具沥水风干的架子(具体含义常由语境决定:clothes drying rack 或 dish drying rack)。
/draɪɪŋ ræk/
I put the socks on the drying rack.
我把袜子放在晾架上晾干。
After washing the dishes, she stacked the plates on the drying rack by the sink so they could air-dry overnight.
洗完碗后,她把盘子叠放在水槽旁的沥水架上,让它们通风晾一整夜。
该短语由 drying(“正在变干的/用于晾干的”,来自 dry “干的” + -ing)和 rack(“架子/支架”,中古英语 rakke,表示一种框架或支撑结构,词源可能与北欧语言有关)组合而成,字面意思就是“用于晾干的架子”。