单词 | acrolith |
释义 | acrolith in British English (ˈækrəlɪθ) noun (esp in ancient Greek sculpture) a wooden, often draped figure with only the head, hands, and feet in stone Derived forms acrolithic (ˌacroˈlithic) adjective Word origin C19: via Latin acrolithus from Greek akrolithos having stone extremitiesacrolith in American English (ˈækroʊˌlɪθ) noun in early Greek sculpture, a statue with stone head, hands, and feet, and a wooden trunk Word origin L acrolithus < Gr akrolithos < akros (see acro-) + lithos, stone |
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