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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I went and leaned against the mantelpiece, just across from Marguerite, and watched her dance.
  我背靠在壁炉上，正好面对着玛格丽特，我看着她跳舞。
• 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。
• Above the mantelpiece hung a charming 18th century conversation piece by an unknown artist.
  壁炉上方挂着一幅迷人的、不知由哪个艺术家所作的18世纪人物风俗画。
• 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。
• 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。
• The trophy she won took pride of place on the mantelpiece.
  她获得的奖品放在壁炉架上最显眼的地方。
• On the mantelpiece are a pair of bronze Ming vases.
  壁炉台上是一对明代的青铜花瓶。