quoin
Pronunciation
/ˈkwɔɪn/

“quoin”的英语定义和含义

Quoin
01

建筑物的角落, 隅石

the corner angle of a building, typically formed by masonry blocks or stones
语法信息
有生性状态
无生命
形态构成
简单词
可数
复数形式
quoins
例子
The Georgian townhouse had quoins made of finely dressed stone, accentuating the symmetry and elegance of the façade.
乔治亚风格的联排别墅有用精细加工的石头制成的隅石,突出了立面的对称和优雅。
02

拱顶石, 楔石

the central wedge-shaped stone at the top of an arch that locks the other stones into position
例子
Builders carved the quoin to match the surrounding stones.
建造者雕刻了拱顶石以匹配周围的石头。
03

楔子, 楔形块

a wedge, typically metal or wood, used by printers to expand and lock type forms securely within a chase
例子
Wooden quoins were used to adjust the form's width.
木制楔子被用来调整印版的宽度。
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