a strip of metal used to stop water penetrating the junction of a roof with another surface (防止水渗透屋顶和其他表面结合处的)防水板,遮雨板 flashings around chimneys. 烟囱周围的防水板。 [mass noun]the lead flashing on the roof. 屋顶上的防水铅板。
语源
late 18th cent.: from the earlier synonym flash (of unknown origin) + -ing