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源自中古英语 'archewey',由 'arch'(拱)和 'way'(道路)组合而成,字面意思为拱形的通道。
❶ 拱门或拱形通道,通常由石头或砖块建成,作为建筑物的入口或装饰性结构。
“They walked through the ancient archway into the courtyard.”
(他们穿过古老的拱门进入庭院。)
“The archway was decorated with intricate carvings.”
(拱门上装饰着精美的雕刻。)
under the archway — 在拱门下,常用于描述某人或某物位于拱形结构的正下方。
“The musicians performed under the archway.”
(音乐家们在拱门下表演。)