(Architecture)the upper part of a classical building supported by columns or a colonnade, comprising the architrave, frieze, and cornice (建筑)古典柱式建筑的顶部;柱上楣构;檐部
语源
early 17th cent. (formerly also as intablature): from Italian intavolatura 'boarding' (partly via French entablement 'entablement'), from intavolare 'board up' (based on tavola 'table')