gable

FREQ #20816

n. 山形墙, 人字板

发音

其它 /ˈɡeɪ.bəl/

词形变化

gables 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The triangular area at the peak of an external wall adjacent to, and terminating, two sloped roof surfaces (pitches).

    山墙

    建筑
  2. 1.

    A cable.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

gable end

上位词 1

wall

下位词 2

bell-gable pediment

相关短语

gable roof n. 人字形屋顶, 三角形屋顶 gable roofs gable end 山墙端 gable ends gable window gable windows Gable Head bell gable 吊钟山墙 clock gable Flemish gable Dutch gable bell-gable

词源

The southern English term gable probably came from Old French gable (compare modern French gâble), from Old Norse gafl. The northern form gavel is perhaps also akin to Old Norse gafl, masculine, of the same meaning (compare Swedish gavel, Danish gavl). See gafl for more etymology information.

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