Word · Frequency #28641
pilaster
壁柱
核心释义
a rectangular column that projects about a third of its width from the wall it is attached to
- 1.
一种矩形柱,部分突出于所附墙壁;外观上像支撑结构,但仅用于装饰。
A rectangular column that projects partially from the wall to which it is attached; it gives the appearance of a support, but is only for decoration.
- 2.
附着于基础墙的柱或短翼墙,提供侧向支撑,或支撑不落在基础墙上的垂直荷载。
A column or short wing wall attached to the foundation wall which provides lateral support, or to support a vertical load that does not fall on the foundation wall.
一种矩形柱,部分突出于所附墙壁;外观上像支撑结构,但仅用于装饰。;附着于基础墙的柱或短翼墙,提供侧向支撑,或支撑不落在基础墙上的垂直荷载。;壁柱;[医] 壁柱
用法In use
The old library has four tall pilasters on its front wall.
用法提示:pilasters 是名词复数形式,指墙面上凸出的矩形壁柱。
We painted the pilaster the same color as the rest of the wall.
用法提示:pilaster 是名词单数形式,指墙面上凸出的矩形壁柱。
The architect added pilasters to make the plain facade look more elegant.
用法提示:pilasters 为名词复数,指多个墙面上凸出的矩形壁柱。
a pilaster on [wall]
The architect added a pilaster on the east wall.
建筑师在东墙上加了一根壁柱。
pilasters flank [opening]
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- engaged pilaster
- 半嵌入式壁柱
- The engaged pilaster decorates the otherwise plain wall.半嵌入式壁柱装饰了原本朴素的墙面。
- Corinthian pilaster
- 科林斯式壁柱
- The Corinthian pilaster has an ornate capital with acanthus leaves.这根科林斯式壁柱的柱头饰有莨苕叶图案。
- pilaster capital
- 壁柱柱头
- Each pilaster capital is carved from local limestone.每个壁柱柱头都是用当地的石灰岩雕刻而成。
- pilaster base
- 壁柱底座
- The pilaster base projects slightly beyond the column shaft.壁柱底座比柱身略向外突出。
- pilaster strip
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
“pila”近似“pillar(柱子)”,壁柱就是半嵌在墙里的柱子,专贴墙面。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:architecture、art history、building description 该词是建筑学术语,通常用于正式或专业书面描述(如建筑学、艺术史),日常口语中较少使用,多可改用“flat column”等说法。
语法说明Grammar Note
壁柱
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
只有 aster 的读音 /ˈæstə/ 与 pilaster /pɪˈlæstə/ 押韵(相同的重读元音 /æ/ 及后续 /stə/)。其余词如 disaster、plaster、master、faster、blaster 虽也以 -aster 结尾,但在此音标中读 /ɑːstə/(美式英语里可能读 /æstər/),因此与 pilaster 不押韵。
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