gargoyle

英 [ˈɡɑːɡɔɪl] 美 [ˈɡɑːrɡɔɪl]

n.  (建筑物,尤指教堂顶上石头怪人或怪兽状的)滴水嘴,滴水兽

复数:gargoyles过去式:gargoyled

GRE

BNC.24040 / COCA.19726



牛津词典

noun

  1. (建筑物,尤指教堂顶上石头怪人或怪兽状的)滴水嘴,滴水兽
    an ugly figure of a person or an animal that is made of stone and through which water is carried away from the roof of a building, especially a church

    柯林斯词典

    1. (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.

      双语例句

      1. Shoots Fireballs. You cannot steal Life or Mana from Gargoyle Traps. If your attack is going really well, it's an ambush.
        发射火球。无法从翼魔陷阱上吸取生命及法力。假如你在进攻时一帆风顺,很有可能是陷阱。
      2. Week of gargoyle: double growth for gargoyles and obsidian gargoyles.
        石像鬼周:石像鬼产量加倍。
      3. Gargoyle does do nice burst damage, but that's at the expense of Unholy Blight usually, which in turn hurts your Scourge Strikes.
        石像鬼的爆发伤害很不错,不过邪系爆发应该由邪恶虫群和天灾打击带来。我们现在在重新审视邪系天赋,也许会将石像鬼小小削弱一下。
      4. Summon Gargoyle: The gargoyle now flies lower to the ground, making it susceptible to melee attacks.
        召唤石像鬼:现在石像鬼非得比以前更低了。
      5. His disfigured face was like some avenging nemesis of gargoyle design.
        他那张破了相的脸,活象面目狰狞的复仇之神。
      6. They hacked off her brother's head in the hope that it was mine, yet here I sit like some bloody gargoyle, offering empty consolations.
        他们希望砍掉我的脑袋但不幸的是那是她哥哥的,而我却坐在这里像个该死的兽形滴水嘴,流出的皆是些空洞的安慰。
      7. Ghostcrawler: We tried to make Dancing Rune Weapon and Gargoyle unique, but I think it has ended up causing more problems than anything.
        鬼爪:我们曾经尝试让符文剑舞与石像鬼有独特性,但我认为最终只是带来更多麻烦。
      8. The gargoyle, herein symbolizing the figure of the bystander artist self, has been a daily witness to this constant calamity of the street running into itself.
        那滴水嘴,象徵著艺术家本身,每天在一旁观察、目击不断发生的街头灾难。

      英英释义

      noun

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

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