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mantle

美['mæntl]  英['mæntl]
n.  斗篷;覆盖物;墙的外皮;(汽灯的)纱罩;[地]地幔
v.  覆盖;笼罩;脸红
  过去式:mantled  过去分词:mantled  现在分词:mantling  第三人称单数:mantles
  近义词:cloak,blanket,layer,covering,wrap,coat,robe,cover,shroud,veil,responsibility,function,role,veneer,crust,cloud,paper,overcoat,blush,curtain,drape,pall,cape,pallium,drapery,mantel,chimneypiece,mantlepiece,mantelpiece,

英英释义

Noun
  1. the cloak as a symbol of authority;

    "place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders"

  2. United States baseball player (1931-1997)
  3. the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
  4. anything that covers;

    "there was a blanket of snow"

  5. (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
  6. shelf that projects from wall above fireplace;

    "in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece"

  7. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
  8. a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
Verb
  1. spread over a surface, like a mantle
  2. cover like a mantle;

    "The ivy mantles the building"

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The light loose mantle was thrown over his tunic.一件轻质宽大的斗蓬披在上衣外面。
  2. The earth had donned her mantle of brightest green.大地披上了苍翠欲滴的绿色斗篷。
  3. The mountain was covered with a mantle of snow.山上覆盖着一层雪。
  4. The earth has a core and a mantle around it.地球的中心是地核,地核的周围是地幔。
用作动词(v.)
  1. Snow mantled the hills.雪覆盖着丘陵。
  2. The whole city is in a mantle of dense mist.整个城市笼罩在一层迷雾之中。
  3. Her face was mantled in joy.她的脸快乐得通红。
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