Spire
[ 'spaiə ]
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n. 螺旋;塔尖;尖塔;[动]螺旋部，（软体动物的）螺塔;
vt. 给…装尖塔;
vi. 塔状矗立;螺旋形上升;
📝 例句
a tower crowned with a spire
顶有尖塔之塔
A weather-vane surmounts the spire/The spire is surmounted by a weather-vane.
风向标装置在尖塔上[尖塔上装有风向标].
a shingled church spire
用屋顶板覆盖的教堂尖顶.
a shingled church spire
用屋顶板覆盖的教堂尖顶.
The church spire tapers off to a point.
教堂的尖顶逐渐变细,形成了一个尖头儿。
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“十拜儿”:到那儿跪拜求儿美国人没有什么寺庙只好去教堂,望着塔尖
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
spire
n
pointed structure in the form of a tall cone or pyramid, esp on a church tower （圆锥形或角锥形的）尖顶; （尤指）教堂塔尖
a magnificent view of the spires of the city 全城建筑物尖顶尽收眼底的美景. =>illus at App 1 见附录1插图, page viii.
🔁 扩展释义
*[spaiә]n. 尖塔, 尖顶, 锥形体, 螺旋vi. 突出, 耸立, 螺旋形上升vt. 给...加塔尖
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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Well, I've got an appointment at the hospital.
好啦， 我在医院有事。
I couldn't keep the appointment because I was sick.
我不能赴约因为我病了。
Suddenly, they heard a voice behind them.
突然他们听到身后有声音。