mantle
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/ˈmæntl/
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/ˈmæntl/
noun
R
the important role or job that someone has, especially when it is given to someone else
She is ready to take on her father's mantle.
她準備好繼承她父親的事業。
R
a layer that covers a surface
The hills were covered with a grey mantle of mist.
山丘被一層灰色的霧氣覆蓋。
R
a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes, especially in the past
In the old painting, the nobleman wore a red mantle over his attire.
在這幅古老的畫作中，貴族穿著一件紅色的披風。
R
the layer of the Earth between the crust and the core
Geologists study the mantle to understand Earth's interior.
地質學家研究地幔以了解地球的內部結構。
R
a bright cover around the flame of a gas lamp
The gas lamp's mantle glowed brightly in the dark room.
在黑暗的房間裡，煤氣燈的燈罩發出明亮的光芒。
R
a shelf above a fireplace
Family photos were displayed on the mantle above the fireplace.
家庭照片被展示在壁爐上方的壁爐架上。
verb
R
to cover the surface of something
Dawn's light mantled the sleepy town.
黎明的光線覆蓋了沉睡的小镇。
translation
衣缽, 覆蓋層, 斗篷, 地函, 燈罩, 壁爐架
覆蓋
詞形變化
3rd Present
mantles
Past
mantled
Perfect
mantled
Progressive
mantling
Plural
mantles