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单词 flying buttress
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈfly•ing ˈbut•tress, n. [countable]
  1. Architecturean arch or segment of an arch sticking out from and supporting a wall.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
flying buttress, [Archit.]
  1. Architecturea segmental arch transmitting an outward and downward thrust to a solid buttress that through its inertia transforms the thrust into a vertical one. See illus. under buttress. 
  • 1660–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
flying buttress n
  1. a buttress supporting a wall or other structure by an arch or part of an arch that transmits the thrust outwards and downwards
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