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win.dow GLASSH5wIn7dEJ, $-doJn [C]a space usually filled with glass in the wall of a building or in a vehicle, to let light and air in and to allow people inside the building to see out窗,窗户,窗口Is it all right if I open/close the window?我打开/关上窗户可以吗?Half the time when she's meant to be studying she's staring out of the window.她本该学习的时间多半是在向窗外凝视。He was leaning out of the window.他上身探出窗外。I saw a child's face at the window.我看到窗口上有一张孩子的脸。She's got some wonderful plants in the window (= on a surface at the bottom of the window).她的窗台上有一些奇妙的植物。Someone had climbed in through the kitchen window in the night.有人在夜晚从厨房窗户爬了进来。My son smashed the dining-room window with a cricket ball.我儿子用板球打碎了餐厅的窗户。Could you give the side windows a wipe as well as the windscreen, please?除了擦挡风玻璃外,请你把侧窗也擦一下好吗?I particularly liked the cathedral's stained-glass windows.我尤其喜欢这座大教堂的彩色玻璃窗。Have you paid the window cleaner (= person whose job is to clean the outside of windows)?你付给擦窗人钱了吗?The window frames are rotting.窗框正在腐烂。(fig.) The film provides a window on the immigrant experience (= shows other people what it is like).(喻)这部影片提供了关于移民经历的一个窗口。So that's another idea out (of) the window (= that is useless or to be got rid of )!因此那又是一个该被放弃的想法!In an envelope, a window is a transparent rectangle on the front through which you can read the address written on the letter inside.(透明窗口信封的)透明纸窗In a shop, a window consists of the decorative arrangement of goods behind the window in addition to the window itself.(商店的)陈列窗,橱窗How much is the jacket in the window?橱窗里的茄克衫多少钱?The shop windows are wonderful around Christmas time.商店橱窗圣诞节前后漂亮极了。A window box is a box filled with earth for growing decorative plants in, which is put on an outside WINDOWSILL.(放在窗台外部的)窗口花坛window boxes full of brightly coloured geraniums长满色彩艳丽的天竺葵花的窗口花坛Window dressing is the skill of decorating shop windows and arranging goods in them so that they look attractive to people going past.橱窗布置,商店橱窗设计(disapproving) Window dressing is also anything extra which is said or done in order to make an attractive effect but which is of no real importance.装饰门面Never mind the extra day's holiday, the free health care, and all the other window dressing in the company's offer--the point is, how much more money are we getting?不要在乎额外的休假日,免费的保健,以及公司提供的所有其它装门面的东西----关键是,我们可以多得多少钱?A window-ledge is a WINDOWSILL (= a shelf below a window).窗沿,窗台A window seat is a seat on a train, aircraft or other, esp. public, vehicle which is next to a window.(火车,飞机等上的)靠窗座位I always like a window seat on an aeroplane so that I can gaze out at the views.我总是喜欢飞机上的靠窗座位,这样我就可以注视窗外的景色了。A window seat is also a seat in a building which is below a window.(建筑物中的)窗位(即在窗子下面的位子)It was one of those rooms with a big bay window and a window seat.这是那些带有一个大凸窗和一个窗位的房间之一。(Am) A window shade is a (= a cover for a window).百叶窗,遮光窗帘If you go window-shopping, or you window-shop, you spend time looking at the goods on sale in shop windows without intending to buy any of them.浏览商店橱窗
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