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英 [æps]
　　美 [æps]

n. [天] 拱點；教堂東端突出的半圓或多角形室

中文詞源：

apse （教堂的）半圓形壁龕

詞源不詳。

例句：

1. A similar rocky protrusion was noticed in the north apse.
在北側半圓壁龕另有一塊相似的石頭.

2. In the left side, beginning with the apse, Argentina, Brasil, Chile and Mexico are represented.
在左側, 從半圓壁龕起, 有阿根廷 、 巴西 、 智利和墨西哥的標志.

3. Quite by chance , an apse and some mosaic fragments were brought to light in 1891.
1891年有些半圓壁龕的殘片被發現.

4. Christian churches have usually been oriented with the apse or altar at the eastern end.
基督教的教堂常以放在東端的後堂或聖壇朝向.

5. The chapel is just the frosted glass walls and the frescoes on the dome and apse.
這就讓我們更加註意圓頂和後殿的壁畫.