cornices
US /ˈkɔːr.nɪ.sɪz/
UK /ˈkɔː.nɪ.sɪz/
複數名詞
1.
飛簷, 簷口
decorative moldings that crown a building or furniture, typically projecting from the top of a wall or column
範例:
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The old mansion had elaborate plaster cornices in every room.
老宅的每個房間都有精美的石膏飛簷。
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The architect designed intricate wooden cornices for the library.
建築師為圖書館設計了精美的木製飛簷。
2.
雪簷, 冰簷
overhanging masses of snow or ice formed by wind on a ridge or crest
範例:
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Climbers must be wary of unstable snow cornices on mountain peaks.
登山者必須警惕山頂上不穩定的雪簷。
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The strong winds created dangerous ice cornices along the ridge.
強風在山脊上形成了危險的冰簷。
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