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单词 steeplechases
释义

steeple /stēˈpl/

noun
  1. A church or other tower with or without, or including or excluding, a spire
  2. A structure surmounted by a spire
  3. The spire alone
ORIGIN: OE stēpel, stȳpel, stīpel, from root of steep1

steepˈled adjective

Having a steeple or steeples or the appearance of steeples

steepling adjective

Rising on a high trajectory

steepˈlebush noun

The spiraea plant, esp the American spiraea or hardhack

steepˈlechase noun

  1. Orig an impromptu horse race with some visible church steeple as goal
  2. A horse race across country
  3. A horse race over a course with obstacles to be jumped
  4. A race of this kind run on foot

intransitive verb

To ride or run in a steeplechase

steepˈlechaser noun

steepˈlechasing noun

steepˈle-crown noun

A high conical hat (also adjective)

steepˈle-crowned adjective

steeple fair noun (obsolete)

A market held in the grounds of a vicarage, manse, etc

steeple hat noun

A steeple-crowned hat

steeple house noun (obsolete)

A church building

steepˈlejack noun

A person who repairs steeples and high chimneys

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