Dome
[dəʊm] or [dom]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a hemispherical roof.
(noun.) a stadium that has a roof.
(noun.) a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward.
汉弗莱手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A building; a house; an edifice; -- used chiefly in poetry.
(n.) A cupola formed on a large scale.
(n.) Any erection resembling the dome or cupola of a building; as the upper part of a furnace, the vertical steam chamber on the top of a boiler, etc.
(n.) A prism formed by planes parallel to a lateral axis which meet above in a horizontal edge, like the roof of a house; also, one of the planes of such a form.
(n.) Decision; judgment; opinion; a court decision.
贝茜手打
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Cupola.
杰德手打
解釋/意思:
n. (Spen.). Same as Doom.
n. a structure raised above the roof of large buildings usually hemispherical: a large cupola: a cathedral: (poet.) a building.—v.t. to furnish with a dome.—adjs. Domed Dom′ical having a dome.
杰奎琳編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream that you are in the dome of a building, viewing a strange landscape, signifies a favorable change in your life. You will occupy honorable places among strangers. To behold a dome from a distance, portends that you will never reach the height of your ambition, and if you are in love, the object of your desires will scorn your attention.
伊丽莎白編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- It was overshadowed by a dome so mighty that its own height was snubbed. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Its immense dome is said to be more wonderful than St. Peter's, but its dirt is much more wonderful than its dome, though they never mention it. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- From the dome of St. Peter's one can see every notable object in Rome, from the Castle of St. Angelo to the Coliseum. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- For quite half an hour we descended and then the shaft terminated abruptly in the dome of a mighty subterranean world. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Then I had him draw a map of Omean, indicating plainly the position of Shador and of the opening in the dome which led to the outer world. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Beneath a splendid dome were men of all nations, moving to and fro, over the marble pave. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The dome is 135 feet 5 inches in diameter at the base, and the open space of the rotunda within is 96 feet in diameter and 180 feet high. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Let them raise a mound above my lifeless body, which may stand even when the dome of St. Sophia has fallen. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- That beautiful blue dome that we sometimes hear spoken of as the roof of the earth is just the reflected light of the sun on the air. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- They dare not fire their heavy guns toward the dome--the fragments of the shells would drop back among their own craft. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- It is as knobby with countless little domes as a prison door is with bolt-heads. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Eva joyously pointed out the various spires, domes, and way-marks, by which she recognized her native city. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- On our left were the granite-ribbed domes of old Spain. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- And sure enough, afloat on the placid sea a league away, lay a great city, with its towers and domes and steeples drowsing in a golden mist of sunset. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Still the same lofty domes and minarets towered above the verdurous walls, where Constantine had died, and the Turk had entered the city. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- And now, while the distant domes and spires of New Orleans rise to our view, there is yet time for an introduction to Miss Ophelia. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- He is extremely tall and thin, his forehead domes out in a white curve, and his two eyes are deeply sunken in his head. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Perched on its eternal hills, white and domed and solid, massed together and hooped with high gray walls, the venerable city gleamed in the sun. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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