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corbel/ˈkɔ:b(ə)l/ n. & v. Archit. 【建】 ●n. 1 a projection of stone, timber, etc., jutting out from a wall to support a weight (从墙上伸出用于支承重物的石头或木制)托臂 2 a short timber laid longitudinally under a beam to help support it 梁托 ●v. tr. & intr. (corbelled, corbelling; US [美] corbeled, corbeling) (foll. by 后跟 out, off) support or project on corbels 用托臂(或梁托)支撑 [Middle English from Old French, diminutive of corp ‘crow’ (see CORBIE): perhaps from the shape of a corbel, resembling a crow's beak] |