plinth
UK/plinθ/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A heavy base or block on which a column, statue, or other structure rests
底座，基座，柱基
Root Breakdown
Loanwordplinthother
=plinth
Common Collocations
- 1.marble plinth大理石基座
- 2.stone plinth石质底座
- 3.rest on a plinth置于基座之上
- 4.[raised plinth]抬高的底座
Example Sentences
- 1.
The bronze statue stood on a marble plinth in the center of the square.
- 2.
The museum carefully restored the ancient plinth that once supported a Greek column.