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单词 arch
释义
arch
noun[C]
uk
/ɑːtʃ/us
/ɑːrtʃ/

archnoun[C](CURVED STRUCTURE)

C2
astructure, consisting of acurvedtopon twosupports, thatholdstheweightof something above it:
拱；拱形结构；拱门（或窗、顶、洞等）
In manychurchesthesideaislesareseparatedfrom thecentralaisleby arowof arches.很多教堂中，侧廊与主廊之间都有一排拱门相隔。
Passing through the arch, youenteranopencourtyard.穿过拱门，你就到了天井中。
Thevinesweretrainedover an arch,providingshadeas well asfruit.葡萄藤整修成拱形，既能遮荫又能结果。
The temple'sgrandwhitearchesroseconspicuouslyover thedirtydecayingcity.寺院洁白雄伟的拱门十分显眼地矗立在肮脏破败的城市上方。
Theabbeyisknownforitsmajesticarches,finedoorwaysandelegantwindows.这座修道院因为其威严的拱门、精美的门廊和雅致的窗户而闻名。
Thetownisdominatedby themassivearches of aviaduct.高架桥巨大的拱洞在这座小镇中十分显眼。
See also
archway
picture of arch
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Parts of buildings: arches, columns & beams
  • abacus
  • abutment
  • architrave
  • archway
  • beam
  • colonnade
  • column
  • Corinthian
  • Doric
  • ionic
  • joist
  • keystone
  • pillar
  • plinth
  • portico
  • soffit
  • torus
  • truss
  • vault
  • vaulting
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archnoun[C](SHAPE)

something that has theshapeof an arch, often used fordecoration:
（常用作装饰的）拱形，拱形物
Theboatfloatedthrough the arch of thetreestowards thebridge.小船穿过两岸的树木向小桥漂去。
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Geometrical shapes
  • -cornered
  • cone
  • congruent
  • congruently
  • conic
  • crescent
  • decagon
  • dimensional
  • isosceles triangle
  • Maltese cross
  • oval
  • pear-shaped
  • prism
  • pyramid
  • rectangular
  • right triangle
  • semicircular
  • simplex
  • tetrahedron
  • torus
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archnoun[C](FOOT)

theraisedcurveon thebottomofyourfoot:
足弓，足背
She has veryhigharches.她足弓很高。
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The foot
  • -toed
  • calcaneocuboid
  • calcaneofibular
  • calcaneonavicular
  • calcaneus
  • cuboid
  • digit
  • digitorum
  • heel
  • ingrowing
  • little toe
  • metatarsal
  • metatarsophalangeal
  • metatarsus
  • minimus
  • nail
  • phalangeal
  • phalanx
  • toe
  • unguis
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archnoun[C](BODY)

medicalspecialized
anyorganorpartof thebodythat iscurvedinshape:
弓（身体中曲线形或弧形的结构）
Theprematurelossofprimaryteethcausesshrinkingof thedentalarch.乳牙提前掉落会引起牙弓萎缩。
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Substances & structures in the body
  • abductor
  • accessorius
  • adductor
  • adenoid
  • agonist
  • gracilis
  • grey matter
  • groove
  • gyrus
  • hallucis
  • oxytocin
  • papilla
  • papillary
  • parietal
  • pecten
  • vesica
  • vesical
  • vesicle
  • vestibular
  • vestibule
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arch
verb[IorT]
uk
/ɑːtʃ/us
/ɑːrtʃ/
C2
to make theshapeof an arch:
（使）拱起；（使）成拱形
Trees archovertheriver.两岸的树木在河面上交织成拱形。
Hereyebrowsarched incontempt.她蔑视地挑起双眉。
Shewatchedthecatarchitsback.她看着猫弓起背。
Synonyms
bend(CURVE)
curve
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Bending, twisting and curving
  • ball up
  • bendy
  • bent
  • bowed
  • buckle
  • describe
  • entwine
  • flex
  • flexion
  • flexure
  • fluted
  • matted
  • meander
  • sinuous
  • torsion
  • tortuously
  • tortuousness
  • true
  • twiddly
  • wring
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arch
adjective
uk
/ɑːtʃ/us
/ɑːrtʃ/
showingthat youthinkit isamusingthat youknowmore about something than someoneelsedoes:
淘气的；调皮的
an archtoneofvoice调皮的口吻
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Affected & insincere
  • affectation
  • affected
  • affectedly
  • archly
  • artificial
  • feyness
  • forced
  • fustian
  • glib
  • glibly
  • posey
  • preciously
  • preciousness
  • precocious
  • precociousness
  • theatricality
  • theatrically
  • tokenism
  • tokenistic
  • two-faced
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Related word

archly
arch-
prefix
uk
/ɑːtʃ-/us
/ɑːrtʃ-/

arch-prefix(MAIN)

mostimportant:
主要的；最重要的
anarchbishop大主教
anarchduke大公
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Very important or urgent
  • all-important
  • at all cost(s)idiom
  • be a matter of life and/or deathidiom
  • cardinal
  • chief
  • co-principal
  • life-and-death
  • life-changing
  • mainly
  • major league
  • make the world go around/roundidiom
  • meaningful
  • pressing
  • prized
  • prominent
  • radical
  • revalorization
  • revalorize
  • sacred
  • subtle
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arch-prefix(EXTREME)

greaterorespeciallyworsethanothersof the sametype:
极度的；为首的；（尤指）极恶劣的
an arch-criminal首犯
hisarch-enemy他的死敌
He's always been an arch-opponent of theproject.他一直是这个计划最强硬的反对者。
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Linguistics: very & extreme
  • abjectly
  • abundantly
  • beyond
  • biblical
  • blankly
  • completely
  • desperately
  • extreme
  • highly
  • positive
  • rank
  • raving
  • smack
  • spectacularly
  • such
  • terrible
  • terribly
  • unutterably
  • veritably
  • wonderfully
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(Definition ofarchfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

arch| American Dictionary

arch
noun[C]
us
/ɑrtʃ/
astructureconsisting of acurvedtopon twosupportswhichholdstheweightof something above it, or somethingdecorativethat has thisshape:
Tworowsof archessupporttheroofof thebuilding.
The arch ofyourfootis thehigher,curvedparton thebottom.

arch

verb[I/T]us
/ɑrtʃ/
[T]Cats often archtheirbackswhen theystretch.

arched

adjectiveus
/ɑrtʃt/
Archedbookcasesfilledeach end of theroom.
(Definition ofarchfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofarch

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In four patients, it was placed through the brachiocephalic artery permitting selective perfusion of the brain during repair of the aorticarch.
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Here, an approach is developed specifically to the study of arches and vaults.
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Furthermore, in specimens with coarctation, the proximal aorticarchcontained fewer elastic lamellae than specimens without coarctation.
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The pulmonary veins, left atrium and aorticarchare clearly seen.
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This final segregation was more apparent in the second and third gill arches.
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The interruption is located between the ascending aorta and proximal portion of the aorticarch.
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The ascending aorta was bulbous, but narrowed at the transversearchand at the site of repair of the aortic coarctation.
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The proximal portions of the sixth arches contribute to the pulmonary arteries and the distal portions of the left sixtharchbecomes the arterial duct.
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Recent investigations showed that cells from the cardiac neural crest contribute to the formation of thearcharteries and the media of thearch.
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More rarely the supply can be via an aortopulmonary window, the fifth aorticarch, or fistulas between the coronary and pulmonary arteries.
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This projection identifies ventricular morphology and the ventriculoarterial connection and shows the aorticarchand the bifurcation of the pulmonary arteries.
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The aorticarchitself was interrupted between the left common carotid and the left subclavianan arteries.
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The long and narrow passage is evenly lit by a continuous glazed roof with open spandrel arches that provide a good level of daylight.
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Although rare, the possibility of cervical aorticarchand intrathoracic vascular pathology should be considered in patients with a large facial hemangioma.
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The distance between the posteriorly located pulmonary trunk and the aorticarchand descending aorta was shorter than in cases with concordant connections.
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Collocationswitharch

arch

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dental arch
Many had not a single tooth attacked by dental caries nor a single malformed dental arch.
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double arch
There was one case with a double arch which fed a descending aorta on the left side.
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natural arch
It is named after a nearbynaturalarch.
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