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extrados

/ek-struh-dos, -dohs, ek-strey-dos, -dohs/US // ˈɛk strəˌdɒs, -ˌdoʊs, ɛkˈstreɪ dɒs, -doʊs //UK // (ɛkˈstreɪdɒs) //

外来者,外来人员,外来的,外来人口

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ex·tra·dos [ek-struh-dohz, ek-strey-dohz], /ˈɛk strəˌdoʊz, ɛkˈstreɪ doʊz/, ex·tra·dos·es.Architecture.

    • : the exterior curve or surface of an arch or vault.

Examples

  • The under or concave side of the voussoirs is called the intrados, and the upper or convex side the extrados of the arch.

  • This arch was roughhewn on the flat surfaces and on about half of the outer curved surface, or extrados.

  • The inner surface, or intrados, and the remainder of the extrados are smoothly dressed (fig. 38).

  • The pavement of the terrace, which consists of a double bed of large bricks, rests upon the extrados of the upper channel.

  • The form of the mound may be described as reproducing the extrados of a depressed arch.