mantle
US /ˈmæn.təl/
UK /ˈmæn.təl/

名詞
1.
2.
責任, 職責
an important role or responsibility that passes from one person to another
範例:
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He took on the mantle of leadership after his predecessor retired.
他的前任退休後,他接過了領導的重任。
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The young scientist inherited the mantle of his mentor's groundbreaking research.
這位年輕的科學家繼承了導師開創性研究的衣缽。
3.
地幔
the part of the Earth's interior between the crust and the outer core
範例:
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The Earth's mantle is mostly solid rock.
地球的地幔主要由固態岩石組成。
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Convection currents in the mantle drive plate tectonics.
地幔中的對流驅動著板塊構造。
4.
壁爐架, 壁爐
a fireplace surround, including the shelf above it
範例:
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She placed the antique clock on the fireplace mantle.
她把古董鐘放在壁爐架上。
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The mantle was decorated with festive garlands.
壁爐架上裝飾著節日花環。
動詞
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞