Grammar Note
作“苏格兰”解时是专有名词，通常大写，且不用复数形式。
凹形边饰
scotias — plural of scotia
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凹形边饰
a concave molding, especially one used in classical architecture
The stonecutter carved a perfect scotia along the base of the column.
石匠在柱子底部雕刻出一道完美的凹形边饰。
一种凹形线脚,下缘突出于上缘。
A concave molding with a lower edge projecting beyond the top.
These scotias are not just decorative; they help the eye move smoothly from base to shaft.
这些凹形边饰不只是装饰，它们让视线从柱基流畅地移到柱身。
The museum guide explained that the scotia on each column was carved by hand.
博物馆讲解员解释说，每根柱子上的凹形边饰都是手工雕刻的。
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作“苏格兰”解时是专有名词，通常大写，且不用复数形式。
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。
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