fane

FREQ #34040

n. 寺院, 神庙

发音

US /feɪn/

词形变化

fanes 复数

别名

faine phane

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A weathercock, a weather vane.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    A banner, especially a military banner.

    废旧
  3. 1.

    A temple or sacred place.

    And this ideal conception is found beaming like a golden ray upon each idol, however coarse and grotesque, in the crowded galleries of the sombre fanes of India and other Mother lands of cults.

词源

From Middle English fane, from Old English fana (“cloth, banner”), from Proto-West Germanic *fanō, from Proto-Germanic *fanô (“cloth, flag”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n- (“to weave; something woven; cloth, fabric, tissue”). Doublet of fanon and vane.

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