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

• You even liked Nana to say that this was just the mantelpiece over here, and that the Neverland was all make-believe.
  你甚至很愿意听娜娜说，这只是壁炉罢了，永无乡不过是他们想像出来的。
• 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。
• On the mantelpiece are a pair of bronze Ming vases.
  壁炉台上是一对明代的青铜花瓶。
• She's got photographs of all her grandchildren on the mantelpiece.
  她在壁炉台上放着所有孙辈的照片。
• He noticed that the clock on the mantelpiece said nine, meaning twenty-one.
  他注意到壁炉架上的座钟已是九点了，那就是说二十一点。
• Only the photographs on the mantelpiece really showed how much time had passed.
  只有壁炉台上的照片显示出流逝了多少时光。
• 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。
• 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。
• A series of photographs on their mantelpiece show their daughter's progression from babyhood to adolescence.
  壁炉台上放着他们的女儿从婴孩期成长到青春期的一系列照片。
• 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。