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vaulting noun[ U ] uk /ˈvɒl.tɪŋ/ us /ˈvɑːl.t̬ɪŋ/ arches that support a ceiling or room: (支撑屋顶或房间的)穹顶结构 After the explosion, nothing of the walls or vaulting remained intact.爆炸发生之后,没什么墙壁或拱顶是完好无损的。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Parts of buildings: arches, columns & beams abutment arch architrave archway beam beamy capital colonnade Corinthian Doric ionic joist keystone plinth portico soffit torus vault vaulted vaulting adjective uk /ˈvɒl.tɪŋ/ us /ˈvɑːl.t̬ɪŋ/ vaulting ambition disapproving a strong wish to be extremely successful, powerful, rich, etc. and a belief that this is more important than anything else: 野心;奢望 He sacrificed his marriage to his vaulting political ambition.他牺牲了婚姻来实现自己的政治野心。 |