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coffered

/kaw-ferd, kof-erd/US // ˈkɔ fərd, ˈkɒf ərd //

有夹层的,有凹槽的,有夹层,有褶皱的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having coffers.

Examples

  • Then, in the dining-room, those same eyes rested on the coffered ceiling and the portraits and the wide mullioned lattice.

  • She was glad to be alone, and it was very comfortable to rest on the soft cushions under the gilt-coffered ceiling of the arcade.

  • The interior is a magnificent rotunda lighted by a circular aperture in the centre of the coffered dome.

  • The ceilings of the aisles are coffered and sustain heavy gold bosses, which enrich the gorgeous effect of their strong colour.

  • The chief defect of the coffered Renaissance ceiling is the lack of this predominating part.