英语词汇“steeple”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	steeple
释义	Trends of steeple View usage for: steeple (stiːpəl) Word forms: plural steeples countable noun A steeple is a tall pointed structure on top of the tower of a church. Synonyms: spire, tower, belfry More Synonyms of steeple steeple in British English (ˈstiːpəl) noun 1. a tall ornamental tower that forms the superstructure of a church, temple, etc 2. such a tower with the spire above it 3. any spire or pointed structure Derived forms steepled (ˈsteepled) adjective Word origin Old English stēpel; see steep1 steeple in American English (ˈstipəl) noun 1. a tower rising above the main structure of a building, esp. of a church, usually capped with a spire 2. a church tower with a spire; also, the spire Word origin ME stepel < OE < base of steap, lofty: see steep1 Image of steeple © Zyphyrus, shutterstock Examples of 'steeple' in a sentence steeple As the chimes of twelve rang out from the steeple at nearby St Michael's, hands were joined and a ripple of unity spread along the Wall. Dobbs, Michael WALL GAMES (1989) Just over, I caught sight of a steeple and found a lane through gateposts that led to a timbered lych-gate in front of the church. Malcolm, John WHISTLER IN THE DARK (1989) He hurried into the street and looked back at the church, then up to the tall steeple which was faintly visible in the feathery flakes. Wright, Richard THE OUTSIDER (1989) Word lists with steeple architectural features In other languages steeple British English: steeple /ˈstiːpl/ NOUN A steeple is a tall pointed structure on top of the tower of a church. American English: steeple Arabic: بُرْجُ الكَنِيسَة Brazilian Portuguese: torre da igreja Chinese: 尖塔 Croatian: zvonik Czech: věžička Danish: spir Dutch: torenspits European Spanish: campanario Finnish: kirkontorni French: clocher German: Kirchturm Greek: καμπαναριό Italian: campanile Japanese: 尖塔 Korean: 뾰족탑 Norwegian: spir Polish: wieża European Portuguese: campanário Romanian: turlă Russian: колокольня Latin American Spanish: campanario Swedish: kyrktorn Thai: ยอดหลังคา Turkish: kilise kulesi Ukrainian: шпиль Vietnamese: ngọn tháp Chinese translation of 'steeple' steeple (ˈstiːpl) n (c) 尖塔 (jiāntǎ) (座, zuò) (noun) in the sense of spire Definition a tall ornamental tower on a church roof The church had a steeple, a bell tower and a clock. Synonyms spire He saw the spire ahead through the trees. tower an eleventh-century house with 120-foot high towers belfry Additional synonyms in the sense of tower Definition a tall, usually square or circular structure, sometimes part of a larger building and usually built for a specific purpose an eleventh-century house with 120-foot high towers Synonyms column, pillar, turret, belfry, steeple, obelisk Nearby words of steeple steely steep steeped steeple steer steer clear of something or someone steersman Synonyms of 'steeple' steeple Explore 'steeple' in the dictionary
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