dome
/dəʊm/ · /doʊm/
CEFR level B2Topic CityWord #4463 in the learning path
穹顶；圆顶
Definitions
n. a rounded roof shaped like half a ball
穹顶；圆顶
n. an object or structure shaped like half a ball
穹顶状物
Example
Sunlight streamed through the glass dome above the entrance.
阳光透过入口上方的玻璃穹顶洒了进来。
The museum's central dome allows natural light into the building, reducing the need for artificial lighting during daylight hours.
博物馆中央的穹顶让自然光进入建筑，减少了白天对人工照明的需求。
Collocations
- a glass dome
- a domed roof
- beneath the dome
Word family
- domed (adj.)
Usage tip
dome是半球形圆顶；domed表示有圆顶的。
FAQ
- What does dome mean?
- a rounded roof shaped like half a ball an object or structure shaped like half a ball
- How is dome pronounced?
- UK /dəʊm/, US /doʊm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
