| 释义 |
cove1/kəʊv/ n. & v.●n. 1 a small, esp. sheltered, bay or creek (尤指有遮蔽的)小海湾，小湾，小港 2 a sheltered recess 幽深处，隐蔽处 3 Archit. a concave arch or arched moulding, esp. one formed at the junction of a wall with a ceiling 【建】(尤指墙壁与天花板连接处的)凹圆线脚 ●v. tr. Archit. 【建】 1 provide (a room, ceiling, etc.) with a cove 为(房间、天花板等)装凹圆线脚 2 slope (the sides of a fireplace) inwards 使(壁炉内侧)内凹 [Old English cofa ‘chamber’, from Germanic] |