gargoyle
/ˈɡɑːɡɔɪl//ˈɡɑrɡɔɪl/
- n.
- 滴水嘴
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
gargoyle
词源说明
From Old French gargouille, from Latin. Doublet of gargle. The Académie Française suggests the first attestation as gargoule in 1294.
释义
名词noun
- 1A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters.
- 2Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building.
- 3A fictional winged monster.
- 4(derogatory) An ugly