mantelpiece

英 [ˈmæntlpiːs]

美 [ˈmæntlpiːs]

n.  壁炉台

复数：mantelpieces　

TEM8

BNC.12976 / COCA.23730

牛津词典

noun

• 壁炉台
  a shelf above a fireplace

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 壁炉架;壁炉台
  Amantelpieceis a wood or stone shelf which is the top part of a border round a fireplace.
  1. On the mantelpiece are a pair of bronze Ming vases.
     壁炉台上是一对明代的青铜花瓶。

英英释义

noun

• shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
  1. in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
  Synonym:mantelmantlemantlepiecechimneypiece

双语例句

• Gayle: Never mind, she's coming for tea this afternoon so we'll have to put it on the mantelpiece where she can see it.
  盖尔：不要紧。她今天会来吃下午茶，我们得把花瓶放在壁炉架上，要她看得见才好。
• As in a signed photograph on a mantelpiece.
  象一个壁炉架上的签名照。
• A great life lost so that someone far away can have a trinket on their mantelpiece.
  一个伟大的生命逝去了，远方某人的壁炉上可以多个饰品了。
• Everything in that drawing-room was in key with that mantelpiece.
  客厅里所有的东西都和那个壁炉台相协调。
• Estelle kept a photograph of her mother in a silver frame on the kitchen mantelpiece.
  埃丝特尔把母亲的一张镶银框的照片挂在厨房壁炉台上。
• What hour?' asked the Rat uneasily, glancing at the clock on the mantelpiece.
  什么时辰？河鼠瞟了一眼炉台上的钟，不安地问。
• A silver vase stood on the mantelpiece.
  一只银质花瓶摆放在壁炉台上。
• It was placed on the mantelpiece, but slipped down behind the fireplace and was lost for over a decade.
  信寄到后，被顺手放在了壁炉台上，但却不小心滑到了壁炉后面。
• Then she turned to the drawing-room, where archer, on re-entering it, found her standing by the mantelpiece, examing herself in the mirror.
  然后她就转回客厅去了。阿切尔又进来时发现她正站在壁炉台边对镜自赏。
• She had on the mantelpiece a vase of dried flowers and grasses.
  她在壁炉台上放了一花瓶各式干花草。