stereobate
/ster-ee-uh-beyt, steer-/US // ˈstɛr i əˌbeɪt, ˈstɪər- //UK // (ˈstɛrɪəʊˌbeɪt, ˈstɪər-) //
立体生物,立体婴孩,立体声,立体婴幼儿
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Architecture.
- : the foundation or base upon which a building or the like is erected.
- : the solid platform forming the floor and substructure of a classical temple; crepidoma; podium.
Examples
The entire foundation of the temple, including the stereobate, the stylobate, and the remaining steps.
At another point in the circumference of this temple there is a stereobate of a more complicated description.
When the whole flat surface forming the floor of the passageway (see Pteroma) is considered, the word stereobate is employed.
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