释义 |
su·per·cil·i·um \ˌsüpə(r)ˈsilēəm\ noun (plural supercil·ia \-ēə\) Etymology: Latin, eyebrow, ridge, pride 1. a. : the region of the eyebrows : eyebrow b. : the overhanging margin of a bony cavity (as of the acetabulum) 2. a. : a fillet surmounting the cymatium in a Roman cornice b. : a fillet above or below the scotia of an Attic base c. : the lintel of a door |