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mantle

/ˈmæn.təl/

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noun

壁炉架, 壁炉台。

The shelf above a fireplace which may be also a structural support for the masonry of the chimney.

Examples :

"The family placed a large, antique vase on the fireplace mantle. "

这家人把一个大型古董花瓶放在了壁炉架上。

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noun

攀岩，引体向上

A maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body. Also called a mantelshelf.

Examples :

"To reach the top shelf, the boy performed a mantle, pushing down on the ledge to lift himself up. "

为了够到最上面的架子，男孩用了一个攀岩技巧，手撑住下方的突沿，把自己撑了上去。

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斗篷，披风

A piece of clothing somewhat like an open robe or cloak, especially that worn by Orthodox bishops. (Compare mantum.)

Examples :

"The Orthodox bishop wore a beautiful, flowing mantle during the church service. "

东正教主教在教堂礼拜仪式中穿着一件美丽飘逸的斗篷。

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noun

权力，地位，保护伞

A figurative garment representing authority or status, capable of affording protection.

Examples :

"At the meeting, she finally assumed the mantle of leadership of the party."

在会议上，她终于承担起了党的领导重任，获得了领导者的地位和保护。

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覆盖物，遮盖物。

Anything that covers or conceals something else; a cloak.

Examples :

"The thick fog created a mantle of white that obscured the entire valley. "

浓厚的雾气像一件白色的斗篷，遮盖了整个山谷。

appearance wear

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noun

外套膜

The body wall of a mollusc, from which the shell is secreted.

Examples :

"The snail's mantle secreted the calcium carbonate that formed its shell. "

蜗牛的外套膜分泌碳酸钙，形成了它的贝壳。

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背羽，肩羽

The back of a bird together with the folded wings.

Examples :

"The owl's soft, fluffy mantle covered its folded wings. "

猫头鹰柔软蓬松的背羽覆盖着它收拢的翅膀。

bird anatomy animal part

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焰罩，火焰外壳。

The zone of hot gases around a flame.

Examples :

"The campfire's mantle of hot air was surprisingly strong, even though the fire wasn't very big. "

即使火堆不大，篝火周围的焰罩热浪仍然很强，让人感到意外。(Jíshǐ huǒduī bù dà, gōuhuǒ zhōuwéi de yànzhào rèlàng réngrán hěn qiáng, ràng rén gǎndào yìwài.)

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纱罩，灯罩.

A gauzy fabric impregnated with metal nitrates, used in some kinds of gas and oil lamps and lanterns, which forms a rigid but fragile mesh of metal oxides when heated during initial use and then produces white light from the heat of the flame below it. (So called because it is hung above the lamp's flame like a mantel.)

Examples :

"The antique kerosene lamp used a delicate mantle to produce a bright, white light. "

那盏古老的煤油灯使用一种精致的纱罩（灯罩）来产生明亮的白色光芒。

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炉缸护板，炉身外壳。

The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace, above the hearth.

Examples :

"The workers carefully inspected the mantle of the blast furnace to check for cracks. "

工人们仔细检查了高炉的炉身外壳，以查看是否有裂缝。

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水轮机的压力管，水轮机压力管

A penstock for a water wheel.

Examples :

"The old water wheel, used to grind grain, had a sturdy wooden mantle. "

那个用来磨谷物的老水轮，有个结实的水轮机压力管，是木头做的。

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大脑皮层，大脑灰质

The cerebral cortex.

Examples :

"When faced with a difficult math problem, her mantle worked hard to find a solution. "

面对一道困难的数学题时，她的大脑皮层努力地寻找解决方法。

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地幔

The layer between the Earth's core and crust.

Examples :

"Scientists study the Earth's mantle to learn more about the planet's structure and activity. "

科学家们研究地球的地幔，以更多地了解地球的结构和活动。

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noun

覆盖层，覆盖物

Examples :

"The thick blanket of leaves provided a protective mantle for the delicate seedlings. "

厚厚的落叶就像一层保护性的覆盖物，保护着脆弱的幼苗。

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verb

覆盖，遮盖，掩盖。

To cover or conceal (something); to cloak; to disguise.

Examples :

"The fog began to mantle the city, making it hard to see the tall buildings. "

雾开始笼罩城市，高楼大厦都变得难以辨认了。

appearance action

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verb

覆盖，遮盖。

To become covered or concealed.

Examples :

"The heavy fog quickly mantled the entire city, obscuring all the buildings. "

浓重的雾很快覆盖了整座城市，遮盖了所有的建筑物。

appearance nature

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verb

涌上，覆盖。

To spread like a mantle (especially of blood in the face and cheeks when a person flushes).

Examples :

"When he heard the good news, a blush mantled his cheeks. "

听到这个好消息，他的双颊瞬间涌上了一片红晕。

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