sill 音标拼音: [s'ɪl]
n . 基石;基木;门槛;窗台
基石;基木;门槛;窗台
sill n 1 :
structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure 2 : (
geology )
a flat (
usually horizontal )
mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock Sill \
Sill \,
n . [
Cf . {
Thill }.]
The shaft or thill of a carriage . [
Prov .
Eng .]
[
1913 Webster ]
Sill \
Sill \,
n . [
Cf .
4th {
Sile }.]
A young herring . [
Eng .]
[
1913 Webster ]
Sill \
Sill \ (
s [
i ^]
l ),
n . [
OE .
sille ,
sylle ,
AS .
syl ,
syll ;
akin to G .
schwelle ,
OHG .
swelli ,
Icel .
syll ,
svill ,
Sw .
syll ,
Dan .
syld ,
Goth .
gasuljan to lay a foundation ,
to found .]
The basis or foundation of a thing ;
especially ,
a horizontal piece ,
as a timber ,
which forms the lower member of a frame ,
or supports a structure ;
as ,
the sills of a house ,
of a bridge ,
of a loom ,
and the like .
Hence :
(
a )
The timber or stone at the foot of a door ;
the threshold .
(
b )
The timber or stone on which a window frame stands ;
or ,
the lowest piece in a window frame .
(
c )
The floor of a gallery or passage in a mine .
(
d )
A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Sill course } (
Arch .),
a horizontal course of stone ,
terra cotta ,
or the like ,
built into a wall at the level of one or more window sills ,
these sills often forming part of it .
[
1913 Webster ]
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sill ":
base ,
basement ,
basis ,
bearing wall ,
bed ,
bedding ,
bedrock ,
doorsill ,
doorstone ,
floor ,
flooring ,
fond ,
footing ,
foundation ,
fundament ,
fundamental ,
ground ,
grounds ,
groundsel ,
groundwork ,
hardpan ,
mudsill ,
pavement ,
principle ,
radical ,
riprap ,
rock bottom ,
rudiment ,
seat ,
solid ground ,
solid rock ,
stereobate ,
stylobate ,
substratum ,
substruction ,
substructure ,
terra firma ,
threshold ,
underbuilding ,
undercarriage ,
undergirding ,
underpinning ,
understruction ,
understructure ,
window sill
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