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单词 electrolier
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Definition of electrolier in English:

electrolier

noun ɪˌlɛktrəˈlɪəəˌlɛktrəˈlɪr
  • A chandelier in which the lights are electrical.

    集灯架,集灯台,枝形电灯架,花形电灯架

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Each electrolier is linked to a corner of the lobby skylight by a narrow rootlike strip of ornament.
    • The interior, which is reflected across the adjacent bandstand as it grows dark, is all scumbling and dragging and poison-blue electroliers.
    • The catalogue offered more than thirty models of lamps, sconces, and electroliers, and she held several examples of most models in her inventory.
    • City policy is to install electroliers with underground wiring, that meets our standards for lighting level and uniformity.
    • For some of her larger lamps and electroliers, she used the striated and textured surfaces of shells to give a decorative three-dimensional effect to a shade.

Origin

Late 19th century: from electro-, on the pattern of chandelier.

Definition of electrolier in US English:

electrolier

nounəˌlɛktrəˈlɪrəˌlektrəˈlir
  • A chandelier in which the lights are electrical.

    集灯架,集灯台,枝形电灯架,花形电灯架

    Example sentencesExamples
    • City policy is to install electroliers with underground wiring, that meets our standards for lighting level and uniformity.
    • Each electrolier is linked to a corner of the lobby skylight by a narrow rootlike strip of ornament.
    • The catalogue offered more than thirty models of lamps, sconces, and electroliers, and she held several examples of most models in her inventory.
    • The interior, which is reflected across the adjacent bandstand as it grows dark, is all scumbling and dragging and poison-blue electroliers.
    • For some of her larger lamps and electroliers, she used the striated and textured surfaces of shells to give a decorative three-dimensional effect to a shade.

Origin

Late 19th century: from electro-, on the pattern of chandelier.

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