单词 | steeple |
释义 | steeple —steepled, adj. —steepleless, adj. —steeplelike, adj. /stee"peuhl/, n. , v. , steepled, steepling. n. 1. an ornamental construction, usually ending in a spire, erected on a roof or tower of a church, public building, etc. 2. a tower terminating in such a construction. 3. (loosely) a spire. v.t. 4. to provide with or form into a steeple or steeplelike configuration. [bef. 1000; ME stepel steeple, tower, OE stepel tower. See STEEP1, -LE] |
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