periptery

围柱式建筑; 柱围房屋

词形变化

peripteries 复数 peripteries

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The region surrounding a moving body, such as the wing of a bird or a gliding aeroplane, within which cyclic or vortical motion of the air occurs.

    F. W. (Frederick William) Lanchester, "Aerial Flight - Volume 1", Chapter IV, p.139 Wing Form and Motion in the Periptery

  2. 2.

    A building surrounded by a wing or row of columns.

    建筑

词源

From peri- + Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).

来源：wiktionary