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

e•chi•nus n., pl. -ni

Invertebratesany sea urchin of the genus Echinus.
Architecture
- Architecturean ovolo molding, esp. one having an outline with several radii or one carved with an egg-and-dart pattern. See illus. under molding.
- Architecturethe prominent circular molding supporting the abacus of a Doric or Tuscan capital.
- ArchitectureAlso called cymatium. the circular molding, usually carved with an egg-and-dart pattern, forming part of an Ionic capital between the volutes and under the balteus.

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echinus /ɪˈkaɪnəs/ n ( pl -ni / -naɪ/)

an ovolo moulding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column
any of the sea urchins of the genus Echinus, such as E. esculentus (edible sea urchin) of the Mediterranean

Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin, from Greek ekhinos

单词	echinus
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 e•chi•nus (i kī′nəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ni (-nī).USA pronunciation Invertebratesany sea urchin of the genus Echinus. Architecture Architecturean ovolo molding, esp. one having an outline with several radii or one carved with an egg-and-dart pattern. See illus. under molding. Architecturethe prominent circular molding supporting the abacus of a Doric or Tuscan capital. ArchitectureAlso called cymatium. the circular molding, usually carved with an egg-and-dart pattern, forming part of an Ionic capital between the volutes and under the balteus. Greek echînos hedgehog, sea urchin Latin Middle English 1325–75 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: echinus /ɪˈkaɪnəs/ n ( pl -ni / -naɪ/) an ovolo moulding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column any of the sea urchins of the genus Echinus, such as E. esculentus (edible sea urchin) of the Mediterranean Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin, from Greek ekhinos
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