spire是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)broach spire八面锥形尖顶

(2)spire shell锥形螺旋壳软体动物；((GF8A2))螺

双语例句

(1)The spire of a church gave me a feeling of supremacy.

教堂的尖顶给我一种至高无上的感觉。

(2)The workers are repairing the damaged spire of the church.

工人们正在修理教堂受损的尖顶。

(3)The spiral shell of a gastropod has a spire at one end.

腹足动物的螺旋壳的一端是尖顶。

(4)No one would dream of straightening out the church's knobbly spire.

没人会梦想使教堂的圆形尖顶变直。

(5)Donald perches on a nearby tree and the mouth pointed in the direction of the spire.

唐纳德栖息在附近的一棵树上，嘴巴指向尖顶的方向。

(6)You may be one of those guys who thinks there's nothing cooler than a superhero brooding on a rooftop or cathedral spire.

也许你也是那种认为没有什么比超级英雄在屋顶或教堂塔尖上沉思更酷的人。

(7)The glittering spire atop the tower of the daytime through my window, would no longer be visible now in the early morning haze.

白天透过窗子能够看到塔楼顶上闪闪发光的塔尖，此时在清晨的薄雾中当然看不见了。

(8)In the distance, the golden spire of the Leifeng Pagoda, a stunning 10th-century landmark rebuilt only eight years ago, emerges out of the greenery.

在远处，雷锋塔的金色塔尖显现在绿树丛中，这座壮观的 10 世纪地标建筑始是在八年前重建的。

同义词

n. 尖顶；尖塔；螺旋

词根词缀

同前缀词 spi- 刺

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同根词

词根 spire

(1)spiral adj. 螺旋形的；盘旋的n. 螺旋；旋涡；螺旋形之物vi. 盘旋；成螺旋形；螺旋形上升（过去式spiraled/spiralled，过去分词spiraled/spiralled，现在分词spiraling/spiralling，第三人称单数spirals，副词spirally）vt. 使成螺旋形；使作螺旋形上升

(2)spirally adv. 成螺旋形地

释义

n.

a tapering conical or pyramidal structure on the top of a building, typically a church tower

（尤指教堂塔楼的）尖顶。

the continuation of a tree trunk above the point where branching begins, especially in a tree of a tapering form

（尤指尖顶形树木的）抽条（指树干向上的延伸部分，树枝在此展开）。

a long tapering object

长而一端逐渐尖细的物体

spires of delphiniums.

　长而尖的翠雀草。

n.

Zoology the upper tapering part of the spiral shell of a gastropod mollusc, comprising all but the whorl containing the body

【动】 （腹足纲软体动物螺壳的）螺旋部。

类似拼写词

spire n. 尖顶；螺旋部；抽条；长而一端逐渐尖细的物体

spare adj. 多余的；瘦削的；简洁；暂时空闲的

词源

"Old English spīr ‘tall slender stem of a plant'; related to German Spier ‘tip of a blade of grass'.mid 16th cent. （in the general sense ‘a spiral’）： from French, or via Latin from Greek speira ‘a coil’."

考纲分布

近12年出现1次

重要程度: 3星

100%; n/v 尖顶; 教堂; 耸立

考纲释义

( 1)n/v. 尖顶; 教堂; 耸立

英文释义：a tall pointed structure on the top of a building, especially a church

真题例句：

Look over the "city of dreaming spires (尖顶) " from St Mary's Church Tower.

从圣玛丽教堂塔楼上眺望这座“梦幻尖塔之城”。[2015年 全国卷 阅读理解]

考纲分布

近9年出现0次

重要程度: 2星

0%; n/v 尖顶; 教堂; 耸立

考纲释义

( 1)n/v. 尖顶; 教堂; 耸立

英文释义：a tall pointed structure on the top of a building; especially a church

考纲分布

近9年出现9次

重要程度: 5星

100%; n/v 尖顶; 教堂; 耸立

考纲释义

( 1)n/v. 尖顶; 教堂; 耸立

英文释义：a tall pointed structure on the top of a building, especially a church

真题例句：

Relics at the top of the spire are believed lost as the spire was destroyed.

据信，随着塔尖被毁，塔尖顶部的遗迹也随之丢失。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解]

There was shock and tears as the cathedral spire caught fire, burned and then collapsed into itself.

当大教堂的尖顶着火，燃烧，然后倒塌时，人们震惊，流泪。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解]

Sixteen copper statues that decorated the spire had been removed for restoration only a few days before the fire.

就在火灾发生的前几天，用来装饰尖顶的16座铜像被拆下送去修复。[2021年 CET6 阅读理解]

必考派生词

spiral adj. 盘旋的；螺旋的；圆柱螺旋形的；螺旋上升的；扭折