| 单词 | venetian blind |
| 释义 | > as lemmasVenetian blind Venetian blind n. a window-blind composed of narrow horizontal slats so fixed as to admit of ready adjustment for the exclusion or admission of light and air. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of windows > [noun] > fittings or ornaments of windows > blind umbrella1688 chick1698 blind1730 sunblind1766 Venetian window-blind1769 sunshade1774 roller blind1780 Venetian blind1791 Venetian1816 jalousie1824 shutter-blind1833 jealousy1834 festoon blind1837 shade1869 roll-up1960 mini-blind1974 1791 in Harper's Mag. Mar. (1885) 535/2 Surcharge for Venetian blinds. 1794 W. Felton Treat. Carriages I. 161 The Venetian blind..[is] frequently used as a substitute for the common shutter and spring curtain. 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xiv. 166 It was easy to hear through the Venetian blinds all that passed inside. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 514/1 Another kind of braid or tape is made for Venetian blinds. < as lemmas |
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