名詞 mantle:

1. the cloak as a symbol of authority
2. United States baseball player (1931-1997)
   同義詞：Mickey Mantle, Mickey Charles Mantle
3. the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
4. anything that covers
   同義詞：blanket
5. (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
   同義詞：pallium
6. shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
   同義詞：mantel, mantelpiece, mantlepiece, chimneypiece
7. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
   同義詞：curtain, drape, drapery, pall
8. a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
   同義詞：cape

動(dòng)詞 mantle:

1. spread over a surface, like a mantle
2. cover like a mantle

1. The earth has a core and a mantle around it.
   地球的中心是地核，地核的周圍是地幔。
2. A covering resembling a cloak or mantle.
   斗篷狀覆蓋物一種類似長(zhǎng)袍或斗蓬的遮蓋物
3. The mountain was covered with a mantle of snow.
   山上覆蓋著一層雪。
4. Snow mantled the hills.
   雪覆蓋著丘陵。

man.tle

n.（名詞）
A loose, sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; a cloak.
斗篷：一種可穿在外衣外面的松弛的無(wú)袖衣服；斗篷
Something that covers, envelops, or conceals:
覆蓋物：可以蓋、包或藏東西的物品：
例句：
.On a summer night . . . a mantle of dust hangs over the gravel roads.(John Dollard)
.一個(gè)夏天的夜晚，灰塵象幕似的籠罩在礫石路上.(約翰·多拉爾德)

Variant of mantel
mantel的變體
The outer covering of a wall.
墻的外皮
A zone of hot gases around a flame.
環(huán)殼：火焰周圍的高溫區(qū)域
A device in gas lamps consisting of a sheath of threads that gives off brilliant illumination when heated by the flame.
燈罩：煤油燈內(nèi)一裝置，是一個(gè)由許多線結(jié)成的套構(gòu)成的，被火焰加熱后產(chǎn)生燦爛的光芒
Anatomy The cerebral cortex.
【解剖學(xué)】 大腦皮層
Geology The layer of the earth between the crust and the core.
【地質(zhì)學(xué)】 地幔：位于地殼和地核之間的地層
The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace above the hearth.
壁爐上的外墻：壁爐地面上方鼓風(fēng)爐子的外墻或鑄件
The wings, shoulder feathers, and back of a bird when differently colored from the rest of the body.
翕：顏色與身體其它部分不同的長(zhǎng)于鳥(niǎo)的翅膀、肩上和背部的羽毛
Zoology
【動(dòng)物學(xué)】
A fold or pair of folds of the body wall that lines the shell and secretes the substance that forms the shell in mollusks and brachiopods.
套膜：軟體動(dòng)物或腕足動(dòng)物體壁上的膜或套膜，它連接殼體并分泌形成殼的物質(zhì)
The soft outer wall lining the shell of a tunicate or barnacle.
有膜動(dòng)物的柔軟外皮：被囊類動(dòng)物或藤壺的殼的外層軟壁
v.（動(dòng)詞）
man.tled,man.tling,man.tles
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To cover with or as if with a mantle; conceal.See Synonyms at clothe
覆蓋，隱藏：用或仿佛用斗篷蓋著；隱藏參見(jiàn) clothe
v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To spread or become extended over a surface.
擴(kuò)散，籠罩：在表面上擴(kuò)散或延伸
To become covered with a coating, as scum or froth on the surface of a liquid.
產(chǎn)生薄膜：被覆蓋物蓋住，如液體表面上的泡沫或渣滓
To be overspread by blushes or colors:
被羞紅或臉色變紅：
例句：
a face that was mantled in joy.
臉快樂(lè)得通紅

來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Old English mentel
源自 古英語(yǔ) mentel
and from Old French mantel
并源自 古法語(yǔ) mantel
both from Latin mantellum
都源自 拉丁語(yǔ) mantellum