单词 | piloti |
释义 | pilotin. Building and Architecture. Usually in plural. Any of a series of columns or piles, typically used to raise a building or part of a building above ground level. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > specific parts built or constructed > [noun] > foundation(s) > pile(s) pilelOE piling1422 spile1513 piloti1674 stilt1697 drift1721 bearing pile?1761 sheet-piling1789 sheeting-pile1837 screw pile1840 sheet-pile1841 sheath-piling1902 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > columned structure > structure serving specific purpose piloti1674 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Pilotis, a pyling with timber in water workes.] 1674 Hogan-Moganides 22 Where many a Tenement afloat is, Built below Landmark on Pilotis. 1688 Bp. G. Burnet Three Lett. State of Italy 215 Nothing can be made there that will be durable, unless the Foundation go very deep, or that it be laid upon Piloty. 1718 D. Defoe Contin. Lett. Written by Turkish Spy iii. 224 Two prodigious Jettes..ran out into the Sea..form'd of an innumerable Number of Trees. They call these Trees here Pilotis. 1846 Commerc. Rev. South & West Apr. 367 These passes and bayous may be easily crossed by three or four rows of pilotis placed close to each other. 1949 J. Hudnut Archit. & Spirit of Man ix. 111 The dramatic possibilities of concrete cantilevers and iron piloti. 1957 New Yorker 5 Oct. 166/2 The most striking feature of the building [sc. Le Corbusier's Unity House] is that it is raised twenty-four feet aboveground on a double row of cyclopean, wedge-shaped concrete columns, or pilotis. 1971 G. de Jong in J. Saunders Mod. Brazil xiii. 339 A piloti..is a column of iron, steel, or re-enforced concrete supporting a building above an open ground level. 1993 Archit. Rev. Jan. 41/1 A series of great tanks, raised to first floor level on pilotis to create a covered waterside walk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1674 |
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