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surbase

/sur-beys/US // ˈsɜrˌbeɪs //UK // (ˈsɜːˌbeɪs) //

糜烂基地,糜烂的基地,糜竺,糜费者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Architecture.

    • : a molding above a base, as that immediately above a baseboard, the crowning molding of a pedestal, etc.

Examples

  • A beautiful stucco cornice and ceiling and a carved wood surbase are its best features.

  • A molded surbase and skirting, with a broad expanse of plastered wall between, provides an effective dado all around the hall.

  • On the landing dainty little fluted pilasters support the surbase, their fine scale lending much grace and refinement.

  • A nicely paneled dado with dark-capped surbase along the opposite wall greatly enriches the effect.

  • There is the similar ramped balustrade and paneled wainscot with ramped surbase and dark wood cap rail along the wall opposite.