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

cresting

/krɛstɪŋ

noun [mass noun]

An ornamental decoration at the ridge of a roof or top of a wall.That's a time I do remember, quite fondly: the house was a big old place, built from old wood, crowned with a steep shingled roof, crestings, and defunct chimneys....

Oval mirrored sconces of the era were typically crowned with rope-tied cresting.
A missing shell beneath the cresting, clearly shown in a 1905 Country Life photograph, has been reinstated, as has the bevelled glass (to replace the previous modern unsilvered glass sheet).

单词	cresting
释义	cresting /krɛstɪŋ / noun [mass noun] An ornamental decoration at the ridge of a roof or top of a wall.That's a time I do remember, quite fondly: the house was a big old place, built from old wood, crowned with a steep shingled roof, crestings, and defunct chimneys.... Oval mirrored sconces of the era were typically crowned with rope-tied cresting. A missing shell beneath the cresting, clearly shown in a 1905 Country Life photograph, has been reinstated, as has the bevelled glass (to replace the previous modern unsilvered glass sheet).
随便看	have someone/thing in mind have someone up have-something have something against someone have something at one's feet have something coming out of one's ears have something in common have something off (or down) pat have something on good authority have something on one's side (or something is on one's side) have something (or nothing) to show for have something out have something to burn have something to offer have something to one's credit have something to say for oneself have stars in one's eyes have steam coming out of one's ears have swallowed a dictionary have the advantage of have the better of have the courage of one's convictions have the drop on have the face to do something have the goodness to do something