quatrefoil

n. 十字花, 四小叶复叶, 四叶饰

发音

US /kætɹəˌfɔɪl/
US /kætɹəˌfɔɪl/

词形变化

quatrefoils 复数 quatrefoils

别名

quadrefoil quarterfoil quaterfoil

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A symmetrical shape that forms the overall outline of four partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.

    建筑
  2. 2.

    A stylized flower or leaf with four lobes.

    政治 纹章

词源

From Old French quatrefoil, from quatre (“four”) + foil (“leaf”).

来源：wiktionary