tholos

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dome, or domed building; a cupola.
    — On the way they pointed out the tennis court and the old summerhouse, a mock tholos, Doric by way of Pompeii, and Stanford White, and (said Francis, who was scornful of this Victorian effort at classicism) D. W. Griffith and Cecil B. De Mille.
  2. A dome-shaped tomb from the Mycenaean period of Ancient Greece.

词形变化

tholoi plural

词源

From Ancient Greek θόλος (thólos, “dome”). Doublet of tholus and thole.
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