单词：arches
n a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
n a passageway under a curved masonry construction
n (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
v form an arch or curve
arch的用法和样例：
例句
- Dip your head under the low arch.在低矮的门拱下要低头。
- A pointed arch drawn from two centers within the span.在跨度内有两个中心点，连接两个中心点的是弧度突出的拱。
- Have you been to the Triumphal Arch?你去过凯旋门吗？
- The bridge has three arches.这座桥有三座拱洞。
- Marble Arch is a famous London landmark.大理石拱门是著名的伦敦标志。
- The cat arched its back when it saw the dog.那猫看见狗时就拱起了背。
- "(actors, singers, etc.) perform for outside salary income without approval by the unit they belong to"走穴
- They considered him their arch opponent.他们将他看成是主要对手。
- Pepsi and Coke have been arch rivals for a long time.百事和可口可乐长期以来都是主要的对手。
- Yuan Shikai was an arch usurper of state power.袁世凯是一个窃国大盗。
- Blanche's grey eyes gazed at Foker with an arch twinkle.布兰茜那对灰色眼睛滴溜溜的，露出调皮的闪光，瞧着福克。
常见句型
- The bridge had seven arches.这座桥有七个拱洞。
- Arches are built of wood, stone, brick or any other building material.拱门是用木料、石块、砖头或其他建筑材料建成的。
- He is cursed with deformed arches.他受畸形足弓之苦。
- The trees arch overhead.树木在头顶上弯成拱形。
- A bright rainbow arched above.一弯明亮的彩虹悬挂在天空。
- The cat arched her back when she saw the dog.猫看见那只狗时拱起了背。
- He tapped the side of his nose in an uncharacteristically arch gesture.他轻叩鼻侧,做了个不常见的调皮手势。
- She was rather arch in her behaviour.她的举止有点淘气。
词汇搭配
- memorial arch纪念牌坊
- arch bridge拱桥
- arch dam拱坝
- arch roof拱形屋顶
- blue arch of the sky苍穹
- arch one's eyebrows拱起眉毛
- arch the back拱起背
- arch expression调皮的笑容
- arch gesture调皮的手势或姿势
- arch look鬼脸
- arch smile淘气的笑容
- arch tone淘气的语调
经典引文
For this the conqueror rears The arch of triumph!
出自：ByronThe immense viaduct, whose arches span untroubled meadows and the dreamy flow of Tewin Water.
出自：E. M. ForsterA bridge with two of the largest and flattest arches.
出自：L. T. C. RoltThe Romans always made the arch as a semicircle.
出自：J. BronowskiTwo large studio windows under the gables, crowned with Gothic pointed arches.
出自：M. GirouardThe most arch deed of piteous massacre.
出自：Richard III,ShakespeareThou mayest have need of thy archest magic to protect thyself.
出自：LyttonFine Deuices, of Arching Water without Spilling.
出自：BaconDinocrates began to Arche the Temple..with Load stone.
出自：Sir T. BrowneThe lane was arched with trees.
出自：A. SillitoeThe cat arched her back and spat at the man.
出自：D. M. Thomas
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