mantelpiece

mantelpiece

英 ['mænt(ə)lpiːs]
　　美 ['mæntlpis]

n. 壁爐架；壁爐臺

中文詞源：

mantelpiece 壁爐臺

mantel,壁爐臺，piece,一片。

例句：

1. On the mantelpiece are a pair of bronze Ming vases.
壁爐臺上是一對明代的青銅花瓶。

2. His darts trophy takes pride of place on the mantelpiece.
他將擲鏢獎杯放在壁爐頂上最顯著的地方.

3. A silver vase stood on the mantelpiece.
一隻銀質花瓶擺放在壁爐臺上.

4. Estelle kept a photograph of her mother in a silver frame on the kitchen mantelpiece.
埃絲特爾把母親的一張鑲銀框的照片掛在廚房壁爐臺上。

5. He noticed that the clock on the mantelpiece said nine, meaning twenty - one.
他註意到壁爐架上的座鐘已是九點瞭, 那就是說二十一點.