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Obelisk Column Tapering Spit ɔbilisk N 方尖碑 英

单词 obelisk
音标 ['ɔbilisk]
解释 n. 方尖碑
红宝书 【英】 n.方尖碑(tall column tapering and ending in a pyramid)
字源 obelisk (n.)
"rectangular stone column tapering at the top," 1560s, from Middle French obélisque (16c.) and directly from Latin obeliscus "obelisk, small spit," from Greek obeliskos "small spit, obelisk, leg of a compass," diminutive of obelos "a spit, pointed pillar, needle." Related: Obeliskine.
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】音:碑立式刻, 立着的刻着图案的碑,到了华盛顿DC,哦,好大一座碑,直立着刻着东东

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