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单词 alcove
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
al•cove /ˈælkoʊv/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Architecturea recessed space in a room:a dining alcove.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
al•cove  (alkōv),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Architecturea recess or small room adjacent to or opening out of a room:a dining alcove.
  2. Architecturea recess in a room for a bed, bookcases, or the like.
  3. any recessed space, as a bower in a garden.
  • Arabic al-qubbah the dome
  • Spanish alcoba
  • French alcôve
  • 1670–80
    nook, bay.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
alcove /ˈælkəʊv/ n
  1. a recess or niche in the wall of a room, as for a bed, books, etc
  2. any recessed usually vaulted area, as in a garden wall
Etymology: 17th Century: from French alcôve, from Spanish alcoba, from Arabic al-qubbah the vault, arch
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