mantelet
/man-tl-et, mant-lit/US // ˈmæn tlˌɛt, ˈmænt lɪt //UK // (ˈmæntəˌlɛt) //
芒特莱,芒特雷特,芒特雷,芒特莱特
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a short mantle.
- : Also mant·let [mant-lit] /ˈmænt lɪt/ .Military. manta. any of various bulletproof shelters or screens.
Examples
It is called the mantelet echarpe, or scarf mantelet; and it combines, as its name implies, the effect of the scarf and mantelet.
Dress and mantelet of plain silk with band à disposition trimmed with fringed ribbon.
All this time Denys was behind his mantelet with another arbalester, protecting the workmen and making some excellent shots.
Mantelets are much worn, and are of two different forms—the scarf mantelet, and the little round shawl mantelet.
This mantelet, as we afterwards learned, gave rise to a somewhat singular occurrence.
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