mantle

英 [ˈmæntl]

美 [ˈmæntl]

n.  (可继承的)责任，职责，衣钵; 覆盖层; (尤指旧时的)披风，斗篷
v.  覆盖; 遮盖

复数：mantles　过去式：mantled　现在分词：mantling　过去分词：mantled　第三人称单数：mantles　

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Collins.1 / BNC.7950 / COCA.9827

牛津词典

noun

• （可继承的）责任，职责，衣钵
  the role and responsibilities of an important person or job, especially when they are passed on from one person to another
  1. The vice-president must now take on the mantle of supreme power.
     副总统现在必须承担起最高权力的重任。
• 覆盖层
  a layer of sth that covers a surface
  1. hills with a mantle of snow
     白雪覆盖的山峦
• （尤指旧时的）披风，斗篷
  a loose piece of clothing without sleeves, worn over other clothes, especially in the past
• （煤气灯的）白炽罩
  a cover around the flame of a gas lamp that becomes very bright when it is heated
• 地幔
  the part of the earth below the crust and surrounding the core

verb

• 覆盖；遮盖
  to cover the surface of sth

柯林斯词典

• N-SING (指某一职业或要职的)责任，职责
  If you take onthe mantle ofsomething such as a profession or an important job, you take on the responsibilities and duties which must be fulfilled by anyone who has this profession or job.
  1. Glasgow has broadened its appeal since taking on the mantle of European City of Culture in 1990...
     自从1990年荣获“欧洲文化之都”的光荣称号以来，格拉斯哥的魅力大增。
  2. She has the intellectual form to take up the mantle of leadership.
     她具备担当领导职责的聪明才智。
• N-COUNT 覆盖物;幕;罩
  Amantleof something is a layer of it covering a surface, for example a layer of snow on the ground.
  1. The parks and squares looked grim under a mantle of soot and ash.
     在一层烟尘的笼罩之下，公园和广场显得阴沉沉的。
• （旧时的）披风，斗篷
  Amantleis a piece of clothing without sleeves that people used to wear over their other clothes in former times.
• See also:mantel

英英释义

noun

• a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
  Synonym:cape
• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
  Synonym:curtaindrapedraperypall
• shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
  1. in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
  Synonym:mantelmantelpiecemantlepiecechimneypiece
• (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
  Synonym:pallium
• the cloak as a symbol of authority
  1. place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders
• anything that covers
  1. there was a blanket of snow
  Synonym:blanket
• the layer of the earth between the crust and the core

verb

• cover like a mantle
  1. The ivy mantles the building
• spread over a surface, like a mantle

双语例句

• Modeling experiment is an important method and the component part in the study of Earth's mantle convection.
  模拟实验是当前地幔对流研究中的一个重要手段，一个重要组成部分。
• Spread over a surface, like a mantle.
  在表面上扩散象一个覆盖物。
• The mesosphere comprises the rest of the mantle below the asthenosphere.
  中间圈包括软流圈以下地幔的其余部分。
• Internally the earth consists of two parts, a core and a mantle.
  地球的内部由两部分组成：地核和地幔。
• Glasgow has broadened its appeal since taking on the mantle of European City of Culture in 1990
  自从1990年荣获“欧洲文化之都”的光荣称号以来，格拉斯哥的魅力大增。
• The issue of upper vs whole mantle convection is critically discussed.
  最后，着重讨论了上地幔与全地幔对流的论争。
• Using two-dimensional gel electrophoresis, the protein of whole mantle of patterned and non-patterned Meretrix meretrix, from Yueqing, Zhejiang, East China, was studied in mass spectrometry.
  采用双向电泳技术，对浙江乐清无花纹和有花纹文蛤外套膜的全蛋白进行了研究，并利用质谱和软件对差异蛋白进行了分析。
• The Petrographic and Petrochemical Characteristics of the Mantle Fluid Metasomatism; Further imbrication, folding and metasomatism of the ultrabasic rocks occurred at this time.
  地幔流体交代作用的岩相学和岩石化学特征超基性岩的进一步叠瓦作用，褶曲和交代作用发生于这个时期。
• Scientists call this layer of crust and upper mantle the lithosphere.
  科学家称这层地壳和上部地幔为岩石圈。
• The parks and squares looked grim under a mantle of soot and ash.
  在一层烟尘的笼罩之下，公园和广场显得阴沉沉的。