Word · Frequency #12354
moulding
装饰线条;线脚
a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
- 1.
a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
用蜡或粘土制作的初步雕塑,可用于复制成品
- 2.
sculpture produced by molding
通过模塑制作的雕塑
- 3.
a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
用于装饰或修饰的装饰条
模制雕塑;模塑品;雕塑雏形;蜡模;用蜡或粘土制作的初步雕塑,可用于复制成品;通过模塑制作的雕塑;用于装饰或修饰的装饰条
In use
The carpenter carefully installed the wooden moulding along the ceiling edge.
The old house has intricate plaster moulding on the walls.
She bought a picture frame with ornate moulding.
a [adjective] moulding
可数名词,指具体的装饰线条。
The room features a decorative moulding along the ceiling.
房间的天花板边缘有装饰线条。
the moulding of [material]
不可数名词,指模制的过程或工艺。
The moulding of clay requires careful control of moisture.
黏土的模制需要小心控制湿度。
moulding [preposition] [location]
常与on, around等介词连用,表示位置。
Connections
Collocations
- crown moulding
- 冠顶饰条;檐口装饰线
- We chose a simple crown moulding for the dining room.我们为餐厅选了一种简洁的冠顶饰条。
- decorative moulding
- 装饰线条
- The mirror is surrounded by decorative moulding.镜子周围饰有装饰线条。
- ceiling moulding
- 天花板线脚
- A narrow ceiling moulding makes the room look taller.窄窄的天花板线脚让房间看起来更高。
- plaster moulding
- 石膏装饰线
- This old house has beautiful plaster moulding in the hallway.这栋老房子的走廊里有漂亮的石膏装饰线。
- wood moulding
- 木制装饰线
- He repaired the wood moulding around the door.他修补了门周围的木制装饰线。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
看到 moulding 里的 mould(模具),就想到模具压出的雕塑雏形和墙上的装饰线脚。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:建筑与室内设计、艺术与雕塑创作 moulding 的语域随语境变化:指装饰线条时多用于建筑、装修等场景,较中性;指模制雕塑或蜡模/黏土雏形时多见于艺术创作与美术史语境,较正式。使用时应根据上下文判断。
Grammar Note
作为装饰线条或模制品时通常为可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
folding、holding、scolding 与 moulding 在英式读音中押韵:都读 /-əʊldɪŋ/,只是拼写中 moulding 用 'ou',其他词用 'o'。注意拼写相近的 sounding、bounding 读 /-aʊndɪŋ/,与 moulding 不押韵;modelling 读 /ˈmɒdəlɪŋ/,也不同。美式拼写 molding 与 folding 等共享 -olding,而英式拼写 moulding 保留 -oulding。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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