pallium
/ˈpælɪəm/noun
(pl. pallia /ˈpælɪə/或palliums)
1
- a woollen vestment conferred by the Pope on an archbishop, consisting of a narrow circular band placed round the shoulders with a short lappet hanging from front and back(教皇授予大主教的)白羊毛披肩带。
2
- historical a man's large rectangular cloak, especially as worn by Greek philosophical and religious teachers〈史〉(尤指古希腊哲学或宗教的教师穿的)长方形大披肩。
3
- Zoology the mantle of a mollusc or brachiopod【动】(软体动物、鳃足动物的)外套膜。
4
- Anatomy the outer wall of the mammalian cerebrum, corresponding to the cerebral cortex【剖】大脑皮质, 大脑皮层。
派生词
pallial
adjective (限义项3, 4)词源
Middle English: from Latin, literally 'covering'.