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mantle
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural mantles
plural mantles
Learner's definition of MANTLE
[count]
1
: a loose piece of clothing without sleeves that was worn over other clothes especially in the past : cloak斗篷；披风
2
literary : something that covers or surrounds something else覆盖物 — + of
- The ground was covered/cloaked in a mantle of leaves.地面上铺着一层树叶。
- mountains blanketed/wrapped in a mantle of snow白雪覆盖的山峦
- A mantle of secrecy surrounded the family's past. [=the family's past was kept secret]这个家族的过去迷雾重重。
3
formal : the position of someone who has responsibility or authority职位；职责
- He took on the mantle of director. [=he took on the job of being the director]他走马上任，成为一名导演。
- She accepted/assumed the mantle of leadership.她当上了领导。
4
technical : the middle layer of the Earth that is between the top crust and the inner core地幔
2 mantle /ˈmæntl̟/ verb
mantles; mantled; mantling
2 mantle
/ˈmæntl̟/
verb
mantles; mantled; mantling
Learner's definition of MANTLE
[+ object] formal + literary
: to cover or surround (something)覆盖；罩住 — usually used as (be) mantled通常用作(be) mantled
- The mountains were mantled with/in snow.群山覆盖着白雪。
1
a
: a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
b
: a figurative cloak symbolizing preeminence or authority
2
a
: something that covers, enfolds, or envelops (see envelop sense 1)
b(1)
: a fold or lobe or pair of lobes of the body wall of a mollusk or brachiopod that in shell-bearing forms lines the shell and bears shell-secreting glands
(2)
: the soft external body wall that lines the test or shell of a tunicate or barnacle (see barnacle sense 2)
c
: the outer wall and casing of a blast furnace above the hearth (see hearth sense 1c)
broadly : an insulated support or casing in which something is heated
4
: a lacy hood or sheath of some refractory (see refractory entry 1 sense 3) material that gives light by incandescence when placed over a flame
5
a
: regolith
b
: the part of the interior of a terrestrial (see terrestrial sense 3) planet and especially the earth that lies beneath the crust and above the central core
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun She accepted the mantle of leadership. a long black velvet mantle Verb early-morning fog mantled the fields along the river
Recent Examples on the Web
David Betancourt, Washington Post, 25 July 2022 Complicating matters: his old flame Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) has somehow assumed his powers and assumed the mantle of Thor. Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 5 July 2022 Boss-wise, the chief architect of the collection was Marco Falcioni, who recently assumed the mantle as Senior Vice President Creative Direction at the brand. Luke Leitch, Vogue, 25 May 2022 Researchers found that the heavy glaciers weigh down buoyant sections of mantle; when the ice melts, the ground below springs up rapidly. Joanna Thompson, Scientific American, 26 Apr. 2022 On Earth, diamonds form 100 miles or so deep below the surface of the upper mantle. Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2022 The resulting impact vaporized part of young Earth’s mantle, tossing rocks and gasses outward. Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2022 The Observer has it on good authority that his equally ebullient son has assumed that mantle. The Masked Observer, al, 27 Feb. 2022 As the moon orbits Jupiter, tidal forces generate heat that melts around 5 percent of the moon’s mantle, far below ground. Ramin Skibba, Wired, 6 Oct. 2021 Joseph Geha, The Mercury News, 19 June 2019 Piero has also taken the liberty of eliminating red in Mary’s clothing, mantling her solely in her other primary color, blue, an expensive shade made from lapis lazuli brought from Afghanistan along the Silk Road. Willard Spiegelman, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018 See More
Noun
In comics, T’Challa’s younger sister has assumed the mantle of the Black Panther in T’Challa’s absence. David Betancourt, Washington Post, 25 July 2022 Complicating matters: his old flame Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) has somehow assumed his powers and assumed the mantle of Thor. Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 5 July 2022 Boss-wise, the chief architect of the collection was Marco Falcioni, who recently assumed the mantle as Senior Vice President Creative Direction at the brand. Luke Leitch, Vogue, 25 May 2022 Researchers found that the heavy glaciers weigh down buoyant sections of mantle; when the ice melts, the ground below springs up rapidly. Joanna Thompson, Scientific American, 26 Apr. 2022 On Earth, diamonds form 100 miles or so deep below the surface of the upper mantle. Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2022 The resulting impact vaporized part of young Earth’s mantle, tossing rocks and gasses outward. Manasee Wagh, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2022 The Observer has it on good authority that his equally ebullient son has assumed that mantle. The Masked Observer, al, 27 Feb. 2022 As the moon orbits Jupiter, tidal forces generate heat that melts around 5 percent of the moon’s mantle, far below ground. Ramin Skibba, Wired, 6 Oct. 2021 Verb
And now, the Bay Area’s fourth-largest city can add to its awards mantle the fifth-place trophy among the most unfaithful cities in the nation. Joseph Geha, The Mercury News, 19 June 2019 Piero has also taken the liberty of eliminating red in Mary’s clothing, mantling her solely in her other primary color, blue, an expensive shade made from lapis lazuli brought from Afghanistan along the Silk Road. Willard Spiegelman, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun and Verb
Middle English mantel, from Anglo-French, from Latin mantellum
First Known Use
Noun
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
Time Traveler
The first known use of mantle was in the 13th century Phrases Containing mantle
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