steeple是什么意思？

steeple

英[ˈsti:pl] 美[ˈstipəl]

• n. （教堂的）尖塔，尖顶，（女用）尖塔形头巾；

复数：steeples;

例句

• A steeple tops the church. 教堂的顶端是一个尖型结构。
• I checked my watch against the steeple clock. 我根据教堂尖塔的大钟对了表.
• Maidan, then seventeen, was sold, taken to England and put to steeple chase racing. 麦登在十七岁时就被卖掉了, 后被带到英国参加越野赛跑.
• Soldiers using a multiple rocket launcher scored a direct hit on the steeple of a church. 士兵们使用多管火箭筒直接击中一所教堂的尖塔。
• The steeple soars skyward. 尖顶高高耸立。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (教堂的)尖塔
  A steeple is a tall pointed structure on top of the tower of a church.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  (教堂的)尖塔
  A steeple tops the church. 教堂的顶端是一个尖型结构。 I checked my watch against the steeple clock. 我根据教堂尖塔的大钟对了表。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top