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spire

/spaɪə/
B2 · Upper Int.★★☆☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

建筑物(如教堂)顶部细长尖尖的部分

When to Use

✈️Travel English📚Academic Writing
Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics

Examples in Conversation

几英里外就能看到那个教堂的尖顶。

那座古老的大教堂有一个漂亮的石制尖顶。

Full Definition

The stalk or stem of a plant.

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spiredspire-like