英:[ˈpedɪstl]
美:[ˈpedɪstl]
英:[ˈpedɪstl]
美:[ˈpedɪstl]
ped·es·tal
pe d stl
复数:pedestals
第三人称单数:pedestals
现在分词:pedestalling或pedestaling
过去式:pedestalled或pedestaled
过去分词:pedestalled或pedestaled
noun
the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
the base of an upright structure
the pedestal of a statue
base, foundation
Tourism is the island's economic pedestal.
a position of esteem
… be careful not to put celebrities on too high a pedestal.—Phil Plait
verb
transitive verb
to place on or furnish with a pedestal
bearing pedestal轴承座
1560年代,“支撑柱子、雕像等的基座; 作为脚或支撑物的东西,”源于法语 piédestal(1540年代),来自意大利 piedistallo “柱子的基座”,由 pie “脚”(来自拉丁文 pes “脚”, 源自 PIE 基础单词 *ped- “脚”)+ di “的” + 古意大利语 stallo “栏位、位置、座位”,源自一个日耳曼语源(参见 stall (n.1))。英语的拼写受到了拉丁语 pedem “脚”的影响。一个古英语单词是 fotstan,意思是“脚石”。1859年,出现了 “将其视为非常令人钦佩的” put (someone) on a pedestal 的比喻意义。
艺术造型
台座
Noun and Verb Middle French piedestal, from Old Italian piedestallo, from pie di stallo foot of a stall
The first known use of pedestal was in 1563
pedestalnoun
the support or foot of a column
the base of something upright (as a vase, lamp, or statue)
a position of high regard
1 Its head caught on one of Arachne’s support cables, but the marble foundation under the pedestal was crumbling.
2 Otherwise, this will bring us down from the pedestal.
否则,它将导致我们跌落神坛。
3 The brown-furred dwarf in the green bowler was perched on the marble pedestal at Neptune’s feet, just above Leo’s head.
4 Podium: In architecture, a pedestal on a large scale.
基座墙(台基): 建筑中规模很大的台座.
5 There she stood on her pedestal, entrancingly beautiful.
6 Inscribed on the pedestal will be two Bible verses: John 3:16 and John 14:6, both offering central Christian beliefs on being saved.
7 The pedestal with the Story Box began to sink into the floor, and a low rumble vibrated through the air.
8 “One of you will stand on this pedestal and wear a blind-fold!”
9 I ripped the model off the pedestal and hurled it at the first dracaena.
10 Dead kids are put on pedestals, but mentally ill kids get hidden under the rug.
11 “Putting Luma on a pedestal is counterproductive,” she wrote me once in an email.
12 From the three-foot-tall pedestal, a geyser of sand spewed upward, arcing into an umbrella-shaped curtain of white particles before spilling into the circular basin.
13 I reached up and grabbed them, lifting the Story Box off the pedestal.
14 He put his wife on a pedestal and so was all the more hurt when he found she was capable of deceiving him.
他把妻子当作偶像崇拜,因此当他知道她是在欺骗他时,他受到的打击实在太大了。
15 “The crown was on the last pedestal,” I say.
16 He sat in the floor of the saloon with his feet in the rubber boots propped against the pedestal of the table.
17 They used brushes, trowels, even satay sticks, leaving bone perched on a pedestal of earth.
他们使用刷子 、 小铲子 、 甚至烤肉签子, 把每块遗骨都留在土基上.
18 I took a deep breath, then stepped in front of the pedestal.
19 The workers put the statue on its pedestal.
工人们把雕像放到基座上。
20 She pointed to the blue velvet covering the pedestal.
2 柱基
3 基座
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4 座
6 基脚
8 根基
base foundation groundwork substratum understructure substruction basal radical excavation grounding underwork
9 基础
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11 支柱
standard staff stock rock leg column prop pillar pier strut backbone mainstay crutch stilt buttress fulcrum stanchion spile
16 底座
base foot BEd mount bezel plinth setting chassis mounting back bed swivel skew back seat seating
17 支持
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