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cornice/ˈkɔ:nis/n. 1 Archit. 【建】a an ornamental moulding round the wall of a room just below the ceiling 檐口(室内墙壁顶部突出的装饰物) b a horizontal moulded projection crowning a building or structure, esp. the uppermost member of the entablature of an order, surmounting the frieze (沿外墙修建的覆盖壁缘的)飞檐，檐板 2 Mountaineering an overhanging mass of hardened snow at the edge of a precipice 【登山】雪檐(即冻结在悬崖边缘的冰雪块) □ corniced adj.□ cornicing n.[French corniche etc. from Italian cornice, perhaps from Latin cornix -icis ‘crow’: cf. CORBEL] |