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

• His darts trophy takes pride of place on the mantelpiece.
  他将掷镖奖杯放在壁炉顶上最显著的地方。
• 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。
• 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。
• A clock and two vases stood on the mantelpiece.
  壁炉台上摆着一个座钟和两个花瓶。
• 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。
• You even liked Nana to say that this was just the mantelpiece over here, and that the Neverland was all make-believe.
  你甚至很愿意听娜娜说，这只是壁炉罢了，永无乡不过是他们想像出来的。
• It was placed on the mantelpiece, but slipped down behind the fireplace and was lost for over a decade.
  信寄到后，被顺手放在了壁炉台上，但却不小心滑到了壁炉后面。
• A young man was leaning against the mantelpiece.
  一个年轻人靠着壁炉站在那里。
• 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。
• I went and leaned against the mantelpiece, just across from Marguerite, and watched her dance.
  我背靠在壁炉上，正好面对着玛格丽特，我看着她跳舞。