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n.(名词)A small sheltered bay in the shoreline of a sea, river, or lake.小湾、小海湾:海、河或湖边的遮蔽小湾
A recess or small valley in the side of a mountain.山凹,山谷:山边的幽深处或小山谷A cave or cavern.洞穴:洞,山洞A narrow gap or pass between hills or woods.小路:山间或林间狭窄地带或通道Architecture 【建筑学】 A concave molding.内凹线脚:凹陷的线脚A curved surface forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall.Also called In this sense, also called coving 拱,穹隆:在天花板和墙之间形成交汇点的弯曲表面也作 在此意义上也可称作 covingv.tr.(及物动词)coved,cov.ing,coves To make in an inward curving form.使成内凹形,使成穹形
来源:Middle English [chamber, cave] 中古英语 [房子,洞穴] from Old English cofa 源自 古英语 cofa
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n.Chiefly British (名词)【多用于英国】 A fellow; a man.家伙;男人
来源:Probably from Romany kova [man] 可能源自 吉卜赛语 kova [男人]