pagoda

FREQ #28105

n. 宝塔

发音

US /pəˈɡoʊ.də/

词形变化

pagodas 复数 pagodas

别名

pagodah pagod pagode

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A religious building in South and Southeast Asia, especially a multi-storey tower erected as a Hindu or Buddhist temple.

    宝塔

  2. 2.

    An image or carving of a god in South and Southeast Asia; an idol.

    古体
  3. 3.

    A unit of currency, a coin made of gold or half gold, issued by various dynasties and colonial powers in southern India.

    历史

    I, in about two hours, notwithstanding the utmost caution, found myself minus upwards of six hundred pagodas […] .

  4. 4.

    An ornamental structure imitating the design of the religious building, erected in a park or garden.

  5. 5.

    A pagoda sleeve.

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词源

From Portuguese pagode, which is via Malayalam പകോതി (pakōti) from Sanskrit भगवती (bhagavatī, name of a goddess).

来源:wiktionary