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spire

英['spaɪə(r)] 美['spaɪər]
  • n. (教堂的)尖塔;尖顶;螺旋
  • v. 给 ... 装尖顶;塔状矗立
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

双语例句

1. The spire of the tower dominates the foreground.
塔尖在前景中占了主要地位.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The church spire was struck by lightning.
教堂的尖顶遭到了雷击.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The tower culminates in a 40 - foot spire.
这塔的顶端是一个40英尺高的塔尖.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. No one would dream of straightening out the knobbly spire at Empingham Church.
谁都无法将埃姆平汉教堂疙瘩嶙峋的尖顶弄直。

来自柯林斯例句

5. When they came to build the southern spire the foundations began to sink.
他们建南边的塔尖时,地基就开始下沉了。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. We could see the spire of the church in the distance.
      我们可以看到远处教堂的尖塔。
    2. It's a magnificent view of the spires of the city.
      这是全城建筑物尖顶尽收眼底的美景。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Some new buildings spired in the city.
      城市中又耸立起了几座新楼。

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