| 释义 |
spire1/spaiə/ n. & v.●n. 1 a tapering conical or pyramidal structure built esp. on a church tower (cf. 参见 STEEPLE) (尤指教堂的)尖塔，尖顶 2 the continuation of a tree trunk above the point where branching begins 幼叶，幼苗，抽条 3 any tapering thing, e.g. the spike of a flower 锥形物，尖塔状物(如花的穗) ●v. tr. provide with a spire 给…装尖塔 □ spiry /ˈspairi/ adj.[Old English spīr] |