mitre

n. 僧帽, 主教冠, 斜接, 斜榫

发音

US /ˈmaɪtəɹ/
其它

词形变化

mitres 复数 mitres mitred mitres 三单 mitring mitring 现在分词 mitred 过去式 mitred 过去分词

别名

miter

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks.

    主教冠

  2. 2.

    The surface forming the bevelled end or edge of a piece where a miter joint is made; also, a joint formed or a junction effected by two beveled ends or edges; a miter joint.

  3. 3.

    A 13th-century coin minted in Europe which circulated in Ireland as a debased counterfeit sterling penny, outlawed under Edward I.

    历史
  4. 4.

    A cap or cowl for a chimney or ventilation pipe.

  5. 5.

    A gusset in sewing, etc.

  6. 6.

    A square with one triangular quarter missing from the outside.

    罕用 数学
  7. 7.

    A mitre shell

v.
  1. 1.

    To adorn with a mitre.

  2. 2.

    To unite at an angle of 45°.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

miter miter joint mitre joint

上位词 4

surface joint headgear headdress

相关短语

mitre joint 斜接; 斜接合 mitre joints mitre wheel mitre wheels mitre box na. 辅锯箱 mitre saw mitre line mitre lines mitre shell mitre boxes mitre saws mitre shells

词源

From Middle English mytre, from Old French mitre, from Ancient Greek μίτρα (mítra, “headband, turban”). Its use in reference to a counterfeit coin derived from the bishop's mitre stamped upon it. Doublet of Mithras, Mithra, Mitra, and Mehr.

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