gargoyle

[英] [ˈgɑ:ˌgɔɪl] [美] [ˈɡɑrˌɡɔɪl] 生词本

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1. N-COUNT (老式建筑的石雕)怪兽状滴水嘴,滴水兽 A gargoyle is a decorative stone carving on old buildings. It is usually shaped like the head of a strange and ugly creature, and water drains through it from the roof of the building. 
Noun

1. a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal

2. an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal

建筑

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  • 1.滴水兽