dash·board /ˈdæʃˌbord, ˌbɔrd/
擋泥板,遮水板;儀表板
Dash·board n.
1. A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; -- in England commonly called splashboard.
2. Naut. (a) The float of a paddle wheel. (b) A screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the spray; -- called also sprayboard.
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dashboard
n 1: protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people
from the splashing water or mud etc. [syn: splashboard,
splasher]
2: instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing
dials and controls