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buttress [ˈbʌtrıs] N

1. buttress:

buttress

撑墙 chēngqiáng

buttress

拱壁 gǒngbì

2. buttress:

buttress

支持物 zhīchíwù

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The parish tower is constructed of granite with double buttresses. en.wikipedia.org

Its base is flanked by 28 buttresses, or small towers, rising from the ring girder for support. en.wikipedia.org

The tower has five stages with clasping buttresses. en.wikipedia.org

Visually, the intended building was dominated by a taller and longer dam with its pattern of vertical buttresses. en.wikipedia.org

The tower is in four stages with diagonal buttresses and an embattled parapet. en.wikipedia.org

In the years 1748-1749 the building was reinforced with a buttress. en.wikipedia.org

The south porch has two bays with buttresses rising to crocketted pinnacles. en.wikipedia.org

On the north (front) facade, the original church has corner buttresses. en.wikipedia.org

At the base they are supported by double-angled buttresses on their corners topped with crocketed pinnacles three stories above. en.wikipedia.org

There are buttresses along the sides and at the corners. en.wikipedia.org

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