mantle

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托福雅思GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. the cloak as a symbol of authority
n. United States baseball player (1931-1997)
n. the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
n. (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell

中文翻译

n. 斗篷, 罩子, 披风
vt. 罩住, 覆盖
vi. 覆盖, 脸红

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Collins 星级
7,950
BNC 频率
9,827
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记忆技巧

mantle 来源于拉丁语 mantellum，意为“披风”或“覆盖物”。可以联想到它的含义与覆盖、保护相关。

例句

1. The fireplace has a beautiful wooden mantle.
壁炉有一个漂亮的木质壁架。
2. She placed the photos on the mantle for everyone to see.
她把照片放在壁架上，供大家欣赏。
3. The Earth's mantle lies between the crust and the core.
地球的地幔位于地壳和地核之间。

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