gargoyle

KK [ˋgɑrˏgɔɪl] /ˈɡɑɹˌɡɔɪl/

名詞

  1. 1

    滴水獸、怪獸狀滴水嘴建築

    Stone gargoyles jut from the cathedral roof to drain the rain.

    石造的滴水獸從大教堂屋頂突出,用來排掉雨水。

  2. 2

    怪獸雕飾、怪獸石像

    A pair of grinning gargoyles guards the entrance to the old library.

    兩尊咧嘴而笑的怪獸雕像守在舊圖書館入口。

  3. 3

    醜八怪、面目猙獰的人貶義

    He called his rival a gargoyle, which everyone found childish.

    他罵對手是醜八怪,大家都覺得很幼稚。