tile

1. N-VAR Tiles are flat, square pieces of baked clay, carpet, cork, or other substance, which are fixed as a covering onto a floor or wall. (贴墙或铺地用的) 瓷砖; 地毯; 地板

Amy's shoes squeaked on the tiles as she walked down the corridor. 埃米走过走廊时，鞋子在地砖上吱吱作响。

2. N-VAR Tiles are flat pieces of baked clay which are used for covering roofs. (覆盖屋顶的) 瓦片

...a fine building, with a neat little porch and ornamental tiles on the roof. …一幢精致建筑，有个整洁的小门廊，屋顶上盖着装饰瓦。