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steeple n.尖塔 (1) 高高的尖塔是多数诺曼教堂的特色所在。(2) 传统的基督教堂都有精致的尖塔。 Steeples have been around since the Middle Ages. The word itself comes from Middle English for “high tower.” A steeple on top of a church or temple makes it stand out in a crowd, and it also points right up to heaven. There’s a steeple on almost every church, but if you want to see a really big one, check out the one on the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

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英 ['stiːpl] 美 ['stiːpl] (1) Most Norman churches feature a tall steeple.(2) Orthodox Christian churches often have elaborate steeples. A steeple is a very tall tower that gets smaller and smaller as it goes up. Many churches have steeples. Steeples are really tall so people can find the church from anywhere in town. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](教堂的)尖塔 A steeple is a tall pointed structure on top of the tower of a church.

英语单词	steeple
英美音标	英 ['stiːpl] 美 ['stiːpl]
中文释义	n.尖塔
英语例句	(1) Most Norman churches feature a tall steeple. (2) Orthodox Christian churches often have elaborate steeples.
中文例句	(1) 高高的尖塔是多数诺曼教堂的特色所在。 (2) 传统的基督教堂都有精致的尖塔。
vocabulary简明	A steeple is a very tall tower that gets smaller and smaller as it goes up. Many churches have steeples. Steeples are really tall so people can find the church from anywhere in town.
vocabulary扩展	Steeples have been around since the Middle Ages. The word itself comes from Middle English for “high tower.” A steeple on top of a church or temple makes it stand out in a crowd, and it also points right up to heaven. There’s a steeple on almost every church, but if you want to see a really big one, check out the one on the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](教堂的)尖塔 A steeple is a tall pointed structure on top of the tower of a church.

Steeple Tall Churches Tower Smaller Middle Top 英