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: # f* O$ Y- Q& l$ u公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇% I- E9 I% P* S4 C( {: L gar·goyle (gärˈgoilˌ) noun S- x4 v. B: Y$ x8 J* ^2 N4 S$ B公仔箱論壇 ( }# N& @7 `" Z" M5.39.217.77 1. A roof spout in the form of a grotesque or fantastic creature projecting from a gutter to carry rainwater clear of the wall. + |2 g, P. s9 Ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 2. A grotesque ornamental figure or projection. # P" c1 y7 ?. s" r5.39.217.77 3. A person of bizarre or grotesque appearance. * }5 M% d7 w! K/ l5.39.217.77 6 b- {8 i/ ^! S3 S. cOrigin: Middle English gargoile, from Old French gargole, gargouille, throat, waterspout.