A decorative strip of fabric or cord, typically used for holding an open curtain back from the window.
(用于把窗帘挂向一边的)帘扣带
Example sentencesExamples
The tasseled cord tie-backs give the indulgent fabric a monkish touch.
I haven't witnessed as much fussing with curtain tie-backs since I last tuned into Changing Rooms.
Side panels can be fully operational to traverse across your window, or they can be stationary - held in place by tie-backs or ornate holdbacks.
Extravagantly romantic lace, ribbons, tie-backs and bows will also be very much in vogue.
However, it's increasingly common to see decorative drapery rods, poles, finials, tie-backs, brackets and accent pieces as the focal point of the window - and, indeed in some cases, of the entire room.
Definition of tie-back in US English:
tie-back
(also tieback)
nounˈtaɪbækˈtībak
A decorative strip of fabric or cord, typically used for holding an open curtain off to the side of the window.
(用于把窗帘挂向一边的)帘扣带
Example sentencesExamples
Extravagantly romantic lace, ribbons, tie-backs and bows will also be very much in vogue.
Side panels can be fully operational to traverse across your window, or they can be stationary - held in place by tie-backs or ornate holdbacks.
I haven't witnessed as much fussing with curtain tie-backs since I last tuned into Changing Rooms.
The tasseled cord tie-backs give the indulgent fabric a monkish touch.
However, it's increasingly common to see decorative drapery rods, poles, finials, tie-backs, brackets and accent pieces as the focal point of the window - and, indeed in some cases, of the entire room.