| 单词 | gable end |
| 释义 | gable end (once / 25310 pages) n WORD FAMILY gable end: gable ends USAGE EXAMPLESAn apartment block in Greater Manchester had to be evacuated on Tuesday evening after the gable end of the roof collapsed. BBC(Nov 16, 2015) The gable end of the house collapsed onto three cars which were parked on the driveway, a spokesman said. BBC(May 27, 2015) Scaffolding is due to be brought in to protect the roof gable ends from collapse. BBC(Apr 20, 2015) n the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof Syn|Hypo|Hyper gable, gable wall bell gable an extension of a gable that serves as a bell cote corbie gable(architecture) a gable having corbie-steps or corbel steps pedimenta triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof wall an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure |
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