名詞 mantel:

1. shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
   同義詞：mantelpiece, mantle, mantlepiece, chimneypiece

1. Be careful not to strike your head against the mantel.
   小心不要使你的頭撞到壁爐架。

mantel 也作 man.tle

n.（名詞）
An ornamental facing around a fireplace.
壁爐飾面：在壁爐四周的裝飾表面
The protruding shelf over a fireplace.Also called In this sense, also called Regional fireboard ,mantelpiece ,mantelshelf
壁爐架：壁爐上方突出的架子也作 在此意義上也可稱(chēng)作 【區(qū)域的】 fireboard,mantelpiece,mantelshelf

來(lái)源：
Middle English mantel
中古英語(yǔ) mantel
as in mantiltre [beam over fireplace opening (perhaps from its use for drying wet clothing)] * see manteltree
如在 mantiltre [壁爐過(guò)梁（可能來(lái)源于它用來(lái)烘干衣服）] *參見(jiàn) manteltree