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单词 lampshade
释义

lampshade

noun

lamp·​shade ˈlamp-ˌshād How to pronounce lampshade (audio)
: a cover that softens or directs the light of a lamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web At night, the citizens of the quaint community of Victory throw raucous, drunken shindigs that are always one lampshade-hat away from going full suburban bacchanalia. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2022 Based on your pictures, your lampshade appears to be one that was retailed by the Pairpoint Glass Company of New Bedford, Massachusetts, and dates to 1905-1910. oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2022 This fandelier features a beautiful Tiffany-style lampshade that will add elegance to any room in your home. Camryn Rabideau, Popular Mechanics, 18 July 2022 So Patrick repurposed a Ruemmler lampshade into a pendant to spotlight and separate the dining area while also creating visual interest upon entrance at the end of the hall. Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 31 May 2022 Heard also addressed the messages written with Depp's bloodied and paint-dipped fingertip on the walls and furniture of their home, including a bathroom mirror and a lampshade. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 6 May 2022 The reduced size makes for a truly bizarre and uncanny sight — highlighting its grim facades, its willfully homely form and the mammoth scale of its LED billboards, which have all the design grace of the drunk guy wearing a lampshade at the party. Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2022 The décor skews bright (patterns and colors delightfully clash) and whimsical (a lamp features a gold monkey wearing a lampshade as a skirt), all better to enjoy dim sum (like lobster black truffle and scallop siu mai) alongside choice cocktails. Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021 On Thursday, the company resurrected its Fall Fashion Gala at Lincoln Center with two new ballets dressed up in designer clothing from head — or, in once instance, a headpiece veering into lampshade territory — to pointe shoe. New York Times, 1 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1829, in the meaning defined above

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