| 单词 | curtaining |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈcurtaining ˈcurtaining n. and adj. (spec. colloquial in Painting) the formation of ‘curtains’: see curtain n.1 1e. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > condition or preservation of paintings > [noun] > cracking or wrinkling alligatoring1904 crocodiling1932 curtaining1940 1820 J. Keats Lamia ii, in Lamia & Other Poems 28 Near to a curtaining Whose airy texture, from a golden string, Floated into the room. 1883 Harper's Mag. Jan. 196/1 A sudden escape from curtaining oak branches brought us full upon the summit. 1940 in Chambers's Techn. Dict. 217/1. 1953 in Gloss. Paint. Terms (B.S.I.) ii. < as lemmas |
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