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 al·cove /ˈælˌkov/
 凹室,壁櫥,小亭

 Al·cove n.
 1. Arch. A recessed portion of a room, or a small room opening into a larger one; especially, a recess to contain a bed; a lateral recess in a library.
 2. A small ornamental building with seats, or an arched seat, in a pleasure ground; a garden bower.
 3. Any natural recess analogous to an alcove or recess in an apartment.
    The youthful wanderers found a wild alcove.   --Falconer.
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 alcove
      n : a small recess opening off a larger room [syn: bay]