cavetto

/kuh-vet-oh; Italian kah-vet-taw/US // kəˈvɛt oʊ; Italian kɑˈvɛt tɔ //UK // (kəˈvɛtəʊ, Italian kaˈvetto) //

洞口,洞穴,洞庭湖,穴居

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural ca·vet·tos, ca·vet·ti [kuh-vet-ee; Italian kah-vet-tee], /kəˈvɛt i; Italian kɑˈvɛt ti/, Architecture.
- : a concave molding the outline of which is a quarter circle.

Yet the Torcello base resembles these Gothic ones both in expansion beneath and in depth of cavetto above.
One of the most distinctive mouldings is the cavetto, a wide shallow hollow in the centre of a group of mouldings.
The apophyge is the inverted cavetto or concave sweep, on the upper edge of which the diminishing shaft rests.
A bold but shallow cavetto or hollow cornice moulding is frequently carried along the wall just under the parapet.
Cavetto, ka-vet′to, n. a hollowed moulding whose curvature is the quarter of a circle, used chiefly in cornices.