释义 |
arch1/ɑ:tʃ/ n. & v.●n. 1a a curved structure as an opening or a support for a bridge, roof, floor, etc. 拱;拱门;拱形结构 b an arch used in building as an ornament (建筑的)拱形装饰 2 any arch-shaped curve, e.g. as on the inner side of the foot, the eyebrows, etc. 拱形;拱形物(如足弓、眉毛等) ●v. 1 tr. provide with or form into an arch 使成拱形,使成弓形 2 tr. span like an arch 拱形连接,拱形跨越 3 intr. form an arch 拱起,成弓形 [Middle English from Old French arche, ultimately from Latin arcus ‘arc’] |