| 单词 | pavilion |
| 释义 | pavilion /peuh vil"yeuhn/, n. 1. a light, usually open building used for shelter, concerts, exhibits, etc., as in a park or fair. 2. any of a number of separate or attached buildings forming a hospital or the like. 3. Archit. a projecting element of a façade, used esp. at the center or at each end and usually treated so as to suggest a tower. 4. a tent, esp. a large and elaborate one. 5. a small, ornamental building in a garden. 6. Also called base. Jewelry. the part of a cut gem below the girdle. v.t. 7. to shelter in or as if in a pavilion. 8. to furnish with pavilions. [1250-1300; ME pavilon < OF paveillon < L papilion- (s. of papilio) butterfly] |
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