mantel
英 ['m?nt(?)l]
美['m?ntlpis]
- n. 壁爐架
- n. (Mantel)人名;(法)芒泰爾;(德、英、羅、瑞典)曼特爾
暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?mantels;
助記提示
1、mant- "cloak" + -el.
中文詞源
mantel 壁爐架,壁爐臺(tái)
來(lái)自mantle拼寫(xiě)變體,其原義為覆蓋物,披風(fēng),斗篷,后引申詞義壁爐架,壁爐臺(tái),因其形如一張披風(fēng)而得名。
英文詞源
- mantel (n.)
- c. 1200, "short, loose, sleeveless cloak," variant of mantle (q.v.). Sense of "movable shelter for soldiers besieging a fort" is from 1520s. Meaning "timber or stone supporting masonry above a fireplace" first recorded 1510s, a shortened form of Middle English mantiltre "mantletree" (late 15c.).
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. On the mantel were photographs of a man and a woman.
- 壁爐架上面是一對(duì)男女的一些照片。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Even the mantel above the fire glowed white.
- 甚至爐火上方的壁爐臺(tái)都泛著白光。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. In Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece.
- 英國(guó)人把“mantel”(壁爐架)稱為“chimneypiece”.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. He had thrust his chest out, supporting his shoulders against the mantel.
- 他挺起胸脯, 肩膊抵著壁爐架.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. She was tired and her mind ticked away dully, mechanically, as the clock on the mantel.
- 她疲倦,她的心在遲鈍地機(jī)械的跳動(dòng), 就像壁爐架上那座時(shí)鐘似的.
來(lái)自飄(部分)