arches

英 [ˈɑːtʃɪz]

美 [ˈɑːrtʃɪz]

n.  拱(支撑如桥梁或房屋上部的弧形结构); 拱门; 足背; 足弓
v.  (使)成弓形; 呈拱形覆盖; 呈弧形横跨
arch的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 拱;拱门;拱形结构
  Anarchis a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
• 弧形;弧形运动
  Anarchis a curved line or movement.
• 足弓;足背
  Thearchof your foot is the curved section at the bottom in the middle.
• V-ERG 弓着,佝着（背）等
  If youarcha part of your body such as your back or if itarches, you bend it so that it forms a curve.
  1. Don't arch your back, keep your spine straight.
     别佝着背，把腰挺直。
• V-ERG （表示惊奇或不赞同）扬起（眉毛）
  If youarchyour eyebrows or if theyarch, you move them upwards as a way of showing surprise or disapproval.
  1. 'Oh really?' he said, arching an eyebrow.
     “哦，真的吗？”他扬起一边的眉毛说。
• VERB 拱起；成弓形；呈弧形运动
  If somethingarchesin a particular direction, it makes a curved line or movement.
  1. I gazed up at the domed ceiling arching overhead.
     我抬头凝望着上方弧形的穹顶。
• ADJ-GRADED 神秘的；淘气的；调皮的
  Anarchlook is mysterious and mischievous.
  1. Both of them looked at him with that curious, slightly amused and even arch expression.
     他们俩都看着他，带着一副好奇的、有点觉得好笑甚至是淘气的表情。
• ADJ-GRADED 傲慢自大的
  If you say that someone isarch, you are criticizing them for talking or behaving as if they are better or more important than other people.
  1. Their attempts to be casual have so far just looked arch or patronising.
     他们本想做出漫不经心的样子，结果反而显得傲慢自大或自视甚高。
• See also:arched

双语例句

• Having horizontal beams or lintels rather than arches. Tall trees arched across the river.
  横梁式的具有水平梁或非拱的楣的高大的树木成拱形横跨过那条河。
• Snap-through buckling and bifurcation buckling of elastic arches are introduced.
  对拱结构的极值点屈曲及分支点屈曲进行了详细阐述。
• The upper and lower jaws possess straight tooth rows and the jaw arches are almost rectangular in shape.
  上、下颌具有直的齿列，而颌弓几乎呈直角形。
• As you lift your ankles, lift the arches of your feet as well.
  当你提起脚踝时，也就提起了足弓。
• The mighty weight of the entire Milky Way teeters precariously on Balanced Rock in Arches National Park.
  深夜里，天空如一块大黑布，银河系里星光熠熠地闪耀着。它的整个重量就这么落在了拱门国家公园里的平衡岩上，像跷跷板一样摇摇晃晃。
• Tall trees whose branches met to form cathedral arches over the path.
  枝叶交织在道路上方形成了类似教堂穹顶的高大树木。
• Arches are built of wood, stone, brick or any other building material.
  拱门是用木料、石块、砖头或其他建筑材料建成的。
• Having horizontal beams or lintels rather than arches.
  横梁式的具有水平梁或非拱的楣的。
• He is cursed with deformed arches.
  他受畸形足弓之苦。
• Bridge roadways, edge girders and arches must be blasted so that they are broken at vital points.
  桥上路面，边缘横梁和桥拱，都必须加以爆破，以保证在重要部位上的破碎。