Tail-gates
(tail-gate 的复数) 尾门；下闸门；后段船闸闸门；（卡车等的）后挡板
🧩 词语组成解析
tail
[teil]
n. 尾;尾部;燕尾服;尾随者;
vt. 跟踪;装上尾巴;
vi. 队伍单行行进时拉长或产生间隔;侦察队两两散开;[建筑学] 嵌上，搭上;
n. 大门；关口（gate的复数形式）
🗣️ 情景例句
I always mix up these two words.
我老是把这两个词搞混。
A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑，长一智。
We can perhaps forgive those who said the moons of Jupiter were produced by Galileo's spyglass if we recall that in his day, as for centuries before, curved glass was the popular contrivance for producing not truth but illusion, untruth;
如果我们回想一下伽利略之前几个世纪期间，曲面镜一直是一种用于产生幻影而不是产生真象的把戏装置，那么我们就会原谅那些当时把伽利略观察到的木星卫生说成是伽利略用他的小望远镜变出来的人们，