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单词 gobo
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gobo1

nounPlural gobos ˈɡəʊbəʊˈɡoʊboʊ
  • 1A dark plate or screen used to shield a lens from light.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I may actually be trying to acid etch some gobos in my art class to save the department some money.
    1. 1.1 (in a theatre) a partial screen used in front of a spotlight to project a shape.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The scenes of young Olivia spying on her whore mother through a static peephole gobo have an unsettlingly quality.
      • The use of gobos to project different shapes onto the walls behind the actors seemed arbitrary, as if they just used whatever was left in the kit.
      • In this case, she had apparently discussed with B having the gobos (the silhouettes that get projected on to the walls from the lamps) on a ‘Hollywood’ theme.
    2. 1.2 A shield used to mask a microphone from extraneous noise.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Nice custom racks and cabinets are available, along with things like speaker stands and gobos.
      • On some tunes, we tightened things up by lowering the umbrella and closing up the gobos.
      • We actually put up a Plexiglas gobo around the drum kit.
      • For mixing sessions, gobos are arrayed behind the mixing position to tone down the ‘liveness’ of the room.

Origin

1930s: of unknown origin, perhaps from go between.

gobo2

nounPlural gobos ˈɡəʊbəʊˈɡoʊboʊ
mass noun
  • A vegetable root used in Japanese and other oriental cooking.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I actually found myself liking an improbable cream-cheese-and-smoked-salmon concoction called a Pink Lady, which gained some street cred with the pungent crunch of salmon skin and batons of the mysterious root called gobo.
    • Finally, burdocks and their edible roots are also found within the family, both the Japanese variety, often referred to as gobo, and the wild American variety.
    • The Japanese do not often cook gobo as a vegetable in its own right, preferring to combine it with other vegetables.

Origin

Japanese.

 
 

gobo1

nounˈɡōbōˈɡoʊboʊ
  • 1A dark plate or screen used to shield a lens from light.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I may actually be trying to acid etch some gobos in my art class to save the department some money.
    1. 1.1 (in a theater) a partial screen used in front of a spotlight to project a shape.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The use of gobos to project different shapes onto the walls behind the actors seemed arbitrary, as if they just used whatever was left in the kit.
      • The scenes of young Olivia spying on her whore mother through a static peephole gobo have an unsettlingly quality.
      • In this case, she had apparently discussed with B having the gobos (the silhouettes that get projected on to the walls from the lamps) on a ‘Hollywood’ theme.
    2. 1.2 A shield used to mask a microphone from extraneous noise.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • We actually put up a Plexiglas gobo around the drum kit.
      • Nice custom racks and cabinets are available, along with things like speaker stands and gobos.
      • On some tunes, we tightened things up by lowering the umbrella and closing up the gobos.
      • For mixing sessions, gobos are arrayed behind the mixing position to tone down the ‘liveness’ of the room.

Origin

1930s: of unknown origin, perhaps from go between.

gobo2

nounˈɡōbōˈɡoʊboʊ
  • A vegetable root used chiefly in Japanese and Hawaiian cooking.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I actually found myself liking an improbable cream-cheese-and-smoked-salmon concoction called a Pink Lady, which gained some street cred with the pungent crunch of salmon skin and batons of the mysterious root called gobo.
    • The Japanese do not often cook gobo as a vegetable in its own right, preferring to combine it with other vegetables.
    • Finally, burdocks and their edible roots are also found within the family, both the Japanese variety, often referred to as gobo, and the wild American variety.

Origin

Japanese.

 
 
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