单词 | entablature |
释义 | entablaturen. 1. Architecture. That part of an order which is above the column; including the architrave, the frieze, and the cornice. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature trabeation1563 entablature1611 tablature1679 entablement1800 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Entablature, an intablature. 1664 J. Evelyn tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. i. xiv. 38 The Entablature [Fr. entablement] (that is to say, Architrave, Freeze, and Cornice). 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 13 b Columns, Architraves, Intablatures, and Coverings. 1760 T. Gray Let. 2 Sept. in Corr. (1971) II. 699 Large Corinthian columns of fine alabaster..bear up an intablature, & form a sort of canopy over it. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands II. 223 In the classical orders, the entablature overpowered the columns. 1875 C. Merivale Gen. Hist. Rome lxxviii. 665 He was allowed to engrave his own name upon the entablature of the temple. 2. Mechanics. a. In the marine steam-engine: A strong iron frame supporting the paddle-shaft. ΚΠ 1867 Times 23 Jan. 10 Among other repairs..has been that of the engine entablature, which was split across. b. The platform which supports the capstan. ΚΠ 1886 J. M. Caulfeild Seamanship Notes 3 Parts of the Capstan..Throw off, spindle, entablature. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1611 |
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