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chevet

/shuh-vey/US // ʃəˈveɪ //UK // (ʃəˈveɪ) //

切维,螯合

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an apse, as of a Gothic cathedral.

Examples

  • Livres de chevet for those whom the Strindbergian school will always leave aloof.

  • Beyond the chevet stood a tower of which the actual one is a replica.

  • The first light in the Lyons chevet celebrates the local martyrs.

  • The choir is of late thirteenth century work, very short, with five chapels in the chevet.

  • In fact, the planning of this chevet is one of the proofs that the work was of French, and not of Spanish origin.