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

clere·sto·ry also clear·sto·ry

(klîrstôr′ē)

n. pl. clere·sto·ries

1. The upper part of the nave, transepts, and choir of a church, containing windows that rise above the roofs of the aisles.

2. A similar structure admitting light into an ancient building such as an Egyptian temple or a Roman basilica.

3. An upper portion of a wall containing windows, especially when rising above a lower roof.

[Middle English clerestorie : perhaps cler, giving light, clear; see CLEAR + storie, tier; see STORY².]

clerestory

nave wall of a Gothic cathedral

A. clerestory

B. triforium

C. arcade

单词	clerestory
释义	clere·sto·ry also clear·sto·ry (klîrstôr′ē) n. pl. clere·sto·ries 1. The upper part of the nave, transepts, and choir of a church, containing windows that rise above the roofs of the aisles. 2. A similar structure admitting light into an ancient building such as an Egyptian temple or a Roman basilica. 3. An upper portion of a wall containing windows, especially when rising above a lower roof. [Middle English clerestorie : perhaps cler, giving light, clear; see CLEAR + storie, tier; see STORY².] clerestory nave wall of a Gothic cathedral A. clerestory B. triforium C. arcade
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