单词	vaulting
释义	vaulting1 nounvaulting2 adjective vaultingvault‧ing1 /ˈvɔːltɪŋ $ ˈvɒːl-/ noun [uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Concrete vaulting supported the tiers of seats as in an amphitheatre and under the vaults were corridors lit by outer arcades. Inside, it is on three-aisled, rectangular plan with Medieval vaulting and walls painted all over in figure compositions. Inside, the vaulting is quadripartite throughout and all of one height. On the staircase, Ried's hand can be seen again in the rib vaulting of c.1500. Since then his heart had not been in the horse vaulting or the running on the spot. The vaulting is once again recognizably his. The vaulting is ribbed throughout, lofty and well-proportioned. The nave and choir have the usual Gothic ribbed vault but in the aisles the Piast vaulting can be clearly studied. word sets WORD SETS► Architecture arcade, nounarch, nounarchitect, nounarchitecture, nounatrium, nounbailey, nounbastion, nouncampanile, nouncapital, nouncaryatid, nouncloistered, adjectivecolonial, adjectiveconservationist, nounCorinthian, adjectivecornice, noundolmen, noundome, noundomed, adjectiveDoric, adjectivefloor plan, nounflying buttress, nounfolly, nounGeorgian, adjectiveGothic, adjectiveground plan, nounIonic, adjectivemodernism, nounmonolith, nounmonument, nounmonumental, adjectiveNorman, adjectiveobelisk, nounopen-plan, adjectivepedestal, nounpediment, nounperistyle, nounpitched, adjectiveplinth, nounplot, nounportico, nounquadrangle, nounrambling, adjectiverampart, nounrococo, adjectiveRomanesque, adjectivescreen, nounspan, nounsplit-level, adjectivesquare, nounstonework, nounterrace, nountracery, nountransept, nountruss, nounvaulted, adjectivevaulting, nounvestibule, noun arches in a roof or ceiling:  Gothic vaulting vaulting1 nounvaulting2 adjective vaultingvaulting2 adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS At the top of the building Chesarynth stepped out under a vaulting skylight. In both window tracery and vaulting designs there are, despite many variations, two distinct types of pattern. Sometimes, unawares, I would see her again suddenly revealed in the vaulting halls of my head. The rectangular vaulting bays are mostly star vaulted in many different designs. vaulting ambition literary the desire to achieve as much as possible:  a man of vaulting ambition with the talents to match
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