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

orthostat

/ˈɔːθə(ʊ)stat

noun Archaeology

An upright stone or slab forming part of a structure or set in the ground.You could see immediately where the chambered areas were, because you could see the tops of the orthostats - the standing slabs that define the chambered areas....

The orthostats of the passage support roof slabs, but at the very front of the passage is a unique ‘roof-box’ which allows light to shine into the tomb through a slot above the roof of the outer passage.
Other features include three low cairns in the northern sector; three hollows in the interior; and, in the south-west quadrant, a slight bank 7.5 m. long immediately inside the ring of orthostats.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Greek orthostatēs, from orthos 'right or straight' + statos 'standing'.

单词	orthostat
释义	orthostat /ˈɔːθə(ʊ)stat / noun Archaeology An upright stone or slab forming part of a structure or set in the ground.You could see immediately where the chambered areas were, because you could see the tops of the orthostats - the standing slabs that define the chambered areas.... The orthostats of the passage support roof slabs, but at the very front of the passage is a unique ‘roof-box’ which allows light to shine into the tomb through a slot above the roof of the outer passage. Other features include three low cairns in the northern sector; three hollows in the interior; and, in the south-west quadrant, a slight bank 7.5 m. long immediately inside the ring of orthostats. Origin Early 20th century: from Greek orthostatēs, from orthos 'right or straight' + statos 'standing'.
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