| 釋義 |
gargoyle /'gaigoil; 'gargoil/ n stone or metal spout, usu in the form of a grotesque human or animal creature, to carry off rain-water from the roof of a building (esp Gothic-style churches). 承雷口; 滴水; 竟嘴(通常作古怪之人形或動物形狀, 尤指哥德式建筑之教堂上者)。 → the illus at church. 參看 church 之插圖。 |