Word · Frequency #15701
plinth
底座；柱基；基脚；勒脚
an architectural base or support for a column or statue
- 1.
A block or slab upon which a column, pedestal, statue or other structure is based.
柱基
- 2.
an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
建筑支撑或基座(如柱子或雕像的)
- 3.
The bottom course of a wall.
勒脚
- 4.
A base or pedestal beneath a cabinet.
柜底座
柱基；建筑支撑或基座(如柱子或雕像的)；勒脚；柜底座；底座
In use
The statue stands on a stone plinth in the center of the square.
The workers carefully lifted the heavy column onto its plinth.
A small plaque on the plinth tells the history of the monument.
a plinth of [material]
表示底座材料的用法。
The column rests on a plinth of granite.
柱子矗立在一个花岗岩底座上。
stand on a plinth
The bronze statue stands on a plinth.
青铜雕像矗立在一个底座上。
mount on a plinth
The bust is mounted on a plinth.
Connections
Collocations
- column plinth
- 柱基；柱脚底座
- The column plinth is made of carved stone.柱基由雕花石头制成。
- marble plinth
- 大理石底座
- The marble plinth supports a bronze statue.大理石底座支撑着一尊青铜雕像。
- statue on a plinth
- 基座上的雕像
- There is a statue on a plinth in the town square.城镇广场上有一座立在基座上的雕像。
- plinth course
- 勒脚层；墙脚石层
- The plinth course protects the wall from damp.勒脚层保护墙壁不受潮。
- kitchen plinth
- 橱柜底脚板；厨房底座
- The kitchen plinth needs to be replaced after the leak.漏水后，橱柜底脚板需要更换。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
plinth 的 pl 与 pillar(柱)同开头，底座 plinth 就是托住柱子的石座；雕像也立在上面。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：建筑图纸或结构说明、雕像或纪念碑的底座介绍 plinth 多用于正式或专业语境，比较常见于建筑、雕塑或家具底座的描述中；日常口语中通常较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有与 /plɪnθ/ 完全押韵的常用词。month /mʌnθ/ 和 tenth /tɛnθ/ 只共享末尾 /nθ/；hint、flint、splint 拼写相近，但以 /nt/ 结尾而非 /nθ/；hyacinth 拼写含 -inth 且末尾读 /ɪnθ/，但重音在首音节，所以不是严格押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.