cloche

n. 园艺用钟形玻璃盖, 钟形女帽

发音

US /klɒʃ/

词形变化

cloches 复数 cloches

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A glass covering, originally bell-shaped, for garden plants to prevent frost damage and promote early growth.

  2. 2.

    A bell-shaped, close-fitting women’s hat with a deep rounded crown and narrow rim.

  3. 3.

    A tableware cover, often resembling a bell.

  4. 4.

    An apparatus used in controlling certain aeroplanes, consisting principally of a steering column mounted with a universal joint at the base, which is bell-shaped and has attached to it the cables for controlling the wing-warping devices, elevator planes, etc.

    历史 航空 商务 工程

词汇关系

名词

词源

Borrowed from French cloche (“bell”), from Medieval Latin clocca (“bell”). Doublet of cloak and clock.

来源:wiktionary