tympanum
US /ˈtɪm.pə.nəm/
UK /ˈtɪm.pə.nəm/
名詞
1.
鼓膜
the eardrum
範例:
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The doctor examined the patient's tympanum for signs of infection.
醫生檢查了患者的鼓膜，看是否有感染跡象。
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A ruptured tympanum can cause hearing loss.
鼓膜破裂會導致聽力損失。
2.
鼓室 (建築), 門楣雕刻
a semi-circular or triangular decorative wall surface over an entrance, door, or window, typically found in medieval and classical architecture
範例:
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The cathedral's main entrance featured an intricately carved tympanum.
大教堂的主入口處有一個雕刻精美的鼓室。
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The Romanesque church is known for its impressive sculpted tympanum depicting biblical scenes.
這座羅馬式教堂以其令人印象深刻的雕刻鼓室而聞名，描繪了聖經場景。
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