norman.ho I can't find this word [ gargoyles'] meaning ???? please tell,thanks.作者: norman.ho 時間: 2010-7-14 05:25 PM
o.k. here we go: 1 J. y" `. u; g# l& \ * d8 a5 R; ~/ S+ stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbgar·goyle (gärˈgoilˌ) noun 0 n. v c% ~% K9 {& y, oos.tvboxnow.com8 l5 k0 u. _; k
1. A roof spout in the form of a grotesque or fantastic creature projecting from a gutter to carry rainwater clear of the wall. 0 k& i$ o! w8 P+ X4 X+ K! M 2. A grotesque ornamental figure or projection.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。( A) \4 m6 {9 t, a- j7 U0 ~; E$ I
3. A person of bizarre or grotesque appearance.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。$ W" M+ m1 S" @% T/ V
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Origin: Middle English gargoile, from Old French gargole, gargouille, throat, waterspout.