mantelpiece

英 [ˈmæntlpiːs]

美 [ˈmæntlpiːs]

n.  壁炉台

复数：mantelpieces　

TEM8

BNC.12976 / COCA.23730

牛津词典

noun

• 壁炉台
  a shelf above a fireplace

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 壁炉架;壁炉台
  Amantelpieceis a wood or stone shelf which is the top part of a border round a fireplace.
  1. On the mantelpiece are a pair of bronze Ming vases.
     壁炉台上是一对明代的青铜花瓶。

英英释义

noun

• shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
  1. in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
  Synonym:mantelmantlemantlepiecechimneypiece

双语例句

• That's gonna be an ugly mantelpiece.
  那个壁炉架子一定会很丑。
• Estelle kept a photograph of her mother in a silver frame on the kitchen mantelpiece.
  埃丝特尔把母亲的一张镶银框的照片挂在厨房壁炉台上。
• There was a Chinese clay horse on the mantelpiece.
  壁炉台上有一匹中国陶制马。
• The cheques are on the mantelpiece.
  支票就在壁炉架上。
• Then she turned to the drawing-room, where archer, on re-entering it, found her standing by the mantelpiece, examing herself in the mirror.
  然后她就转回客厅去了。阿切尔又进来时发现她正站在壁炉台边对镜自赏。
• What hour?' asked the Rat uneasily, glancing at the clock on the mantelpiece.
  什么时辰？河鼠瞟了一眼炉台上的钟，不安地问。
• On the mantelpiece are a pair of bronze Ming vases.
  壁炉台上是一对明代的青铜花瓶。
• A series of photographs on their mantelpiece show their daughter's progression from babyhood to adolescence.
  壁炉台上放着他们的女儿从婴孩期成长到青春期的一系列照片。
• Above the mantelpiece hung a charming 18th century conversation piece by an unknown artist.
  壁炉上方挂着一幅迷人的、不知由哪个艺术家所作的18世纪人物风俗画。
• He noticed that the clock on the mantelpiece said nine, meaning twenty-one.
  他注意到壁炉架上的座钟已是九点了，那就是说二十一点。