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pedestal

英['pedɪst(ə)l] 美['pɛdɪstl]
  • n. 基架,基座;基础
  • vt. 搁在台上;支持;加座

英英释意


1. a support or foundation;
"the base of the lamp"
2. a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority);
"they put him on a pedestal"
3. an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)