ceil

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A ceiling. poetic
    — […] The mossy sward / Beneath their feet, their carpet was, / An azure ceil, the sky above; […]
  2. Abbreviation of ceiling. abbreviation,alt-of
动词 v.
  1. To line or finish (a surface, such as a wall), with plaster, stucco, thin boards, or similar. transitive
    — It is nearly always old and bare, built of rough boards, and neither plastered nor ceiled.
  2. To set a higher bound.

词形变化

ceils present,singular,third-person ceiling participle,present ceiled participle,past ceiled past ciel alternative ceils plural ceils present,singular,third-person ceiling participle,present ceiled participle,past ceiled past

词汇关系

衍生词
ceil function

词源

词源 1
Uncertain; perhaps related to Latin cēlō (“to hide”).
词源 2
Abbrevation of ceiling, influenced by French ciel
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