Pilaster
[pɪ'læstə] or ['paɪlæstɚ]
解释:
(noun.) a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached.
海耶斯校对--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) An upright architectural member right-angled in plan, constructionally a pier (See Pier, 1 (b)), but architecturally corresponding to a column, having capital, shaft, and base to agree with those of the columns of the same order. In most cases the projection from the wall is one third of its width, or less.
巴尔托迪编辑
解释:
n. a square column partly built into partly projecting from a wall.—adj. Pilas′tered furnished with pilasters or inserted pillars.
编辑:兰德尔
例句:
- Just below the end of the second, going down, the stone wall on the left terminates in an ornamental pilaster facing towards the Thames. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- As no ladders could reach the great heights, the men swung themselves down from balustrades and the capitals of pilasters by ropes, to do this work. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
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