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单词 hypostyle
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Definition of hypostyle in English:

hypostyle

adjectiveˈhʌɪpə(ʊ)stʌɪlˈhaɪpəˌstaɪl
Architecture
  • (of a building) having a roof supported by pillars, typically in several rows.

    〔建筑〕(建筑物)(多指数排)多柱式的

    a hypostyle hall
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Her words echoed through the hypostyle hall beyond the inner sanctum.
    • Karnak's great hypostyle hall, Revez said, ‘is perhaps the most spectacular courtyard in all of Egypt.’
    • The most impressive part of the complex must be the great hypostyle hall started by Seti I and completed by his son Ramses II.
    • The result is an astonishing interior of a dark hypostyle hall.
    • The Temple of Kom Ombo actually consists of two separate temples, each with its own entrance, colonnades, hypostyle hall and sanctuary.
nounˈhʌɪpə(ʊ)stʌɪlˈhaɪpəˌstaɪl
  • A building having a hypostyle roof.

    多柱式建筑

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Iphigenia smiled and watched as the girl kept inching back toward the portal to the outer hypostyle.
    • In his hypostyle, Serlio appreciated the figure of the forest as one of the most enduring architectural themes.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek hupostulos, from hupo 'under' + stulos 'column'.

Definition of hypostyle in US English:

hypostyle

adjectiveˈhaɪpəˌstaɪlˈhīpəˌstīl
Architecture
  • (of a building) having a roof supported by pillars, typically in several rows.

    〔建筑〕(建筑物)(多指数排)多柱式的

    a hypostyle hall
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Karnak's great hypostyle hall, Revez said, ‘is perhaps the most spectacular courtyard in all of Egypt.’
    • Her words echoed through the hypostyle hall beyond the inner sanctum.
    • The result is an astonishing interior of a dark hypostyle hall.
    • The Temple of Kom Ombo actually consists of two separate temples, each with its own entrance, colonnades, hypostyle hall and sanctuary.
    • The most impressive part of the complex must be the great hypostyle hall started by Seti I and completed by his son Ramses II.
nounˈhaɪpəˌstaɪlˈhīpəˌstīl
  • A building having a roof supported by several rows of pillars.

    〔建筑〕(建筑物)(多指数排)多柱式的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Iphigenia smiled and watched as the girl kept inching back toward the portal to the outer hypostyle.
    • In his hypostyle, Serlio appreciated the figure of the forest as one of the most enduring architectural themes.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek hupostulos, from hupo ‘under’ + stulos ‘column’.

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