cornice
英 [ˈkɔː.nɪs]
美 [ˈkɔːr.nɪs]
将“cornice”与“corn”和“ice”结合记忆。想象“corn”(玉米)顶端的一圈像被冻结的“ice”(冰),形成了一个装饰性的边缘,即“cornice”的形状,这样可以帮助记住这个词的意思是装饰性的檐口或边缘。
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cornice 檐口词源可能同crown, 花冠,因形似花冠而得名。
- cornice (n.)
- 1560s, from Middle French corniche (16c.) or directly from Italian cornice "ornamental molding along a wall," perhaps from Latin coronis "curved line, flourish in writing," from Greek koronis "curved object" (see crown). Perhaps influenced by (or even from) Latin cornicem, accusative of cornix "crow" (compare corbel).
- 1. She loved the gracefully high ceiling, with its white-painted cornice.
- 她喜欢这里高高的天花板,它造型优美,还带有一圈漆成白色的飞檐。
- 2. Though it rained yesterday, the cornice is still dripping water.
- 尽管昨天下雨,檐口现在仍在滴水。
- 3. To supply , decorate, or finish with or as if with a cornice.
- (建筑)檐口下一系列的装饰支架.
- 4. It rained yesterday, the cornice is dripping water - be careful.
- 昨天下雨了, 檐口滴水,你小心点.
- 5. Cornice: a horizontal molded projection that crowns or completes a building or wall.
- 檐口: 顶盖或结束某建筑或墙的一种水平的铸造的凸出物.