cornice
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 檐口
- vt.
- 给...装檐口
演变路径(由近及远)
词源说明
From Middle French corniche or Italian cornice, possibly from either (1) Latin cornīx (“crow”) or (2) Latin coronis (“curved line, flourish in writing”), from Ancient Greek κορωνίς (korōnís). See also corniche.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- (architecture) A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls.
- (architecture) A decorative element applied at the topmost part of the wall of a room, as with a crown molding.