narthex

n. 古代礼拜堂的前廊, 教堂前厅

发音

US /ˈnɑɹθɛks/
其它
UK /ˈnɑːθɛks/

词形变化

narthexes 复数 narthexes narthices narthices 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A western vestibule leading to the nave in some Christian churches.

    建筑

词汇关系

名词

上位词 8

hall lobby foyer vestibule antechamber anteroom entrance hall portico

整体词 2

church basilica

词源

From Ancient Greek νάρθηξ (nárthēx, “giant fennel; casket”), a Pre-Greek word, as suggested by the suffix. See also νάρδος (nárdos, “nard”).

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