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mantlepiece

/man-tl-pees/US // ˈmæn tlˌpis //

壁炉,壁炉座,壁炉架,钵盂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : mantel.

Examples

  • The chimney is formed of sticks, and the head of a stag with his branching horns decorates the mantlepiece.

  • She pushed out some chairs and took up a 105pack of cards, threw them aside and took a clean pack off of the mantlepiece.

  • Over the mantlepiece was hung the painting of a lady in a low neck looking quite the thing.

  • The Greek went to the mantlepiece, and taking down a silver cigarette box, opened and offered it to his visitor.

  • The mantlepiece was bare save for the signed photograph of some magnificent foreign-looking athlete, nude to the waist.