acanthus

[US]/ə'kænθəs/
[UK]/ə'kænθəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 葉形裝飾板
Word Forms
複數acanthuss

Real-world Examples

But the myth does speak to what made the acanthus enduring.

但這個神話確實說明了是什麼讓鼠尾草經久不衰。

Source: The story behind the design.

Along with acanthus, it includes tobacco leaves.

除了老鼠,它還包括菸葉。

Source: The story behind the design.

All the Corinthian columns’ versions reflected the strength of the acanthus.

所有科林斯柱的版本都反映了老鼠的力量。

Source: The story behind the design.

But acanthus leaves? They may never be replaced.

但是老鼠葉呢?它們可能永遠不會被取代。

Source: The story behind the design.

There's a myth behind the acanthus’s appearance on columns.

老鼠出現在柱子上有一個神話。

Source: The story behind the design.

There I drank it, my feet resting on acanthus, my eyes wandering from sea to mountain, or peering at little shells niched in the crumbling surface of the sacred stone.

我在那裏喝了它,我的腳擱在老鼠身上,我的眼睛從大海游到山上,或者凝視着聖石破碎表面上的小貝殼。

Source: Essays on the Four Seasons

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