| 单词 | mantle |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈmæntl] 美[ˈmæntl] |
| 解释 | n.覆盖物;幕;披风;斗篷;vt.&vi.覆盖; |
| 例句 | N-SING (指某一职业或要职的)责任,职责 If you take on the mantle of something such as a profession or an important job, you take on the responsibilities and duties which must be fulfilled by anyone who has this profession or job. 例:Glasgow has broadened its appeal since taking on the mantle of European City of Culture in 1990...自从1990年荣获“欧洲文化之都”的光荣称号以来,格拉斯哥的魅力大增。 例:She has the intellectual form to take up the mantle of leadership.她具备担当领导职责的聪明才智。 N-COUNT 覆盖物;幕;罩 A mantle of something is a layer of it covering a surface, for example a layer of snow on the ground. 例:The parks and squares looked grim under a mantle of soot and ash.在一层烟尘的笼罩之下,公园和广场显得阴沉沉的。 N-COUNT (旧时的)披风,斗篷 A mantle is a piece of clothing without sleeves that people used to wear over their other clothes in former times. |
| 变形 | third:mantles~done:mantled~pl:mantles~ing:mantling~past:mantled~ |
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