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set-back

/ˈset.bæk/

翻译: 名词,指建筑物外墙或墙面自上而下逐层向内收缩的阶梯状结构,也泛指任何后退、缩进的部分。

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˈset.bæk/

A noun referring to an architectural feature where a wall or building narrows abruptly, often creating a stepped or recessed section.

  • 🇨🇳名词,指建筑物外墙或墙面自上而下逐层向内收缩的阶梯状结构,也泛指任何后退、缩进的部分。
  1. Architectural recess C1 formal

    A step-like recession in the wall of a building, often used for design or to comply with zoning regulations.

    • The skyscraper's design includes a set-back on the upper floors.
    • Many older buildings have a set-back to allow more light to reach the street.
    • The architect incorporated a set-back to create a terrace on the roof.

    🇨🇳退台

    同义词: offsetrecesssetoff

    反义词: projection

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