cupola

n. 圆屋顶, 圆顶篷, 圆顶的塔 [化] 化铁炉; 圆顶炉; 圆顶鼓风炉

发音

UK /ˈkjuːpələ/
其它
US /ˈkjuːpələ/
US /ˈkupələ/
US /ˈkjupəloʊ/

词形变化

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别名

cupalo

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A dome-shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or dome.

    穹顶

    建筑
  2. 2.

    A small turret, usually on a hatch of an armoured fighting vehicle.

    政治 军事
  3. 3.

    An upward-projecting mass of plutonic rock extending from a larger batholith.

    地质
  4. 4.

    A solid formed by joining two polygons, one (the base) with twice as many edges as the other, by an alternating band of isosceles triangles and rectangles.

    数学
  5. 5.

    A type of furnace used for smelting.

  6. 6.

    A small cap over a structure that is shaped like a dome or inverted cup.

    医学

    the posterior cupola of the cartilaginous nasal capsule

  7. 7.

    a small viewing window in the top of the caboose for looking over the train, or the part of the caboose where one looks through this window.

    加拿大 过时 交通
  8. 8.

    A body of members of the Sicilian Mafia who make decisions and settle disputes.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

词源

Borrowed from Italian cupola, from Latin cūpula (“little tub”); from Latin cūpa, cuppa (“cup”); named for its resemblance to a cup turned over. Doublet of cupula.

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