steeple

英 ['stiːpl] 美 ['stiːpl]

• n. 尖塔

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 尖塔
2. 尖顶
3. 尖塔形头巾
4. 钟楼
5. 砂钉

英英释义

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

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Most Norman churches feature a tall steeple.
   高高的尖塔是多数诺曼教堂的特色所在。
2. Orthodox Christian churches often have elaborate steeples.
   传统的基督教堂都有精致的尖塔。

经典引文

• The steeple, which has a spire to it, is placed in the middle of the church.

  出自： L. Sterne

• Steepling his fingers and resting his chin on their tips.

  出自： B. Bova

词汇搭配

• rivet steeple head 锥头铆钉
• steeple skull 尖颅
• steeple-compound turbine 叠置式汽轮机...
• steeple top 尖塔
• steeple head rivet 尖头铆钉
• steeple chaser 障碍跑运动员...
• steeple-head rivet 尖头铆钉
• steeple-crowned 顶端高而尖的...
• climb like a steeple Jack 善于爬山

近反义词

【近义词】

• tower 塔
• spire (教堂的)尖塔...
• turret 小塔
• bell tower 钟塔
• belfry 钟楼
• campanile 钟楼