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Window Glass Opportunity Open I N Count 可数名词 Front

The word "window" refers to an opening in a wall or vehicle that lets in light and allows one to see out; a large pane of glass at the front of a shop for displaying goods; a glazed opening at a counter in a bank or post office; a separate area on a computer screen; and a period of time available for an activity. It also forms phrases meaning "to disappear completely" or "a brief opportunity".

window 是指建筑物墙壁或车辆侧面的一个空间,有玻璃可以透光和看出去;商店前的大块玻璃用于展示商品;银行、邮局等柜台后面用于服务顾客的玻璃隔断;计算机屏幕上可划分的独立操作区域;以及日程安排中的空档期。它还可以构成短语,表示“消失殆尽”或“短暂的机会”。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]窗;窗户 A window is a space in the wall of a building or in the side of a vehicle, which has glass in it so that light can come in and you can see out.
  • He stood at the window, moodily staring out...

    他站在窗前,忧郁地凝视着外面。

  • The room felt very hot and she wondered why someone did not open a window...

    房间里感觉很热,她纳闷怎么没人开窗子。

  • ...my car window.

    我的车窗

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](商店的)玻璃橱窗,陈列窗 A window is a large piece of glass along the front of a shop, behind which some of the goods that the shop sells are displayed.
  • I stood for a few moments in front of the nearest shop window.

    我在最近的一家商店的橱窗前站了一会儿。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](银行、邮局、火车站、博物馆等处柜台的)窗口 A window is a glass-covered opening above a counter, for example in a bank, post office, railway station, or museum, which the person serving you sits behind.
  • The woman at the ticket window told me that the admission fee was $17.50.

    售票窗口那个女的告诉我入场费是17.50美元。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]窗口;视窗 On a computer screen, a window is one of the work areas that the screen can be divided into.
  [COMPUTING 计算机]
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词](日程安排等中的)空当,空隙 If you have a window in your diary for something, or if you can make a window for it, you are free at a particular time and can do it then.
      [usu sing]
    • Tell her I've got a window in my diary later on this week.

      告诉她我这周晚些时候有空儿。

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    See also:
    French window
    ;
    picture window
    ;
    rose window
    ;
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      [PHRASE 短语]消失殆尽;烟消云散;化为乌有 If you say that something such as a plan or a particular way of thinking or behaving has gone out of the window or has flown out of the window, you mean that it has disappeared completely.
        [V inflects]
      • By now all logic had gone out of the window...

        到这时根本就不讲什么逻辑了。

      • When he went, our happiness and our security flew out of the window.

        他走后,我们幸福安稳的好日子便到头了。

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      [PHRASE 短语]转瞬即逝的机会;稍纵即逝的机会 If you say that there is a window of opportunity for something, you mean that there is an opportunity to do something but that this opportunity will only last for a short time and so it needs to be taken advantage of quickly.
        [window inflects]
        [JOURNALISM 新闻]
      • The king said there was now a window of opportunity for peace.

        国王说现在有寻求和平的短暂机会。


      Oxford win·dow ★ / ˈwɪndəʊ ; NAmE ˈwɪndoʊ / noun 1 ★ an opening in the wall or roof of a building, car, etc, usually covered with glass, that allows light and air to come in and people to see out; the glass in a window 窗;窗户;窗口;窗玻璃 ◆ She looked out of the window. 她向窗外看去。 ◆ to open/close the window 打开╱关上窗户 ◆ the bedroom/car/kitchen, etc. window 卧室、汽车、厨房等的窗户 ◆ a broken window 破碎的窗玻璃 ☞see also
      bay window
      ,
      dormer window
      ,
      French window
      ,
      picture window
      ,
      rose window
      ,
      sash window
      2 ★ =
      shop window
      ◆ I saw the dress I wanted in the window. 我在橱窗里看到了我想买的连衣裙。 ◆ a window display 橱窗陈列
      3 ★ an area within a frame on a computer screen, in which a particular program is operating or in which information of a particular type is shown (计算机屏幕的)窗口,视窗 ◆ to create/open a window 建立╱打开窗口 4 ★ a small area of sth that you can see through, for example to talk to sb or read sth on the other side 墙上(或信封等上)开的窗形的口;透明窗口 ◆ There was a long line of people at the box-office window. 在售票处窗口外排了一长队人。 ◆ The address must be clearly visible through the window of the envelope. 从信封的透明窗必须能够看清楚地址。 5 [singular ] windowon/into sth a way of seeing and learning about sth 了解信息的渠道;窗口 ◆ Television is a sort of window on the world. 电视是了解世界的窗口。 ◆ It gave me an intriguing window into the way people live. 这为我提供了一个了解人们的生活方式的有趣窗口。 6 a time when there is an opportunity to do sth, although it may not last long 一丝机会;短暂的时机 ◆ We now have a small window of opportunityin which to make our views known. 我们现在有一线机会使人了解我们的观点。 IDIOM fly/go out (of) the ˈwindow ( informal) to stop existing; to disappear completely 化为乌有;消失殆尽 ◆ As soon as the kids arrived, order went out of the window. 孩子们一到,一切就都乱了套。 window windows
      win·dow / ˈwɪndəʊ ; NAmE ˈwɪndoʊ /
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      windowwin‧dow /ˈwɪndəʊ $ -doʊ/ ●●● S1 W1 noun [countable]
      Word Origin
      Examples
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      Phrases
      1a space or an area of glass in the wall of a building or vehicle that lets in lightopen/close/shut a window Do you mind if I open the window?out of/from/through the window She looked out of the window to see if it was raining. The sun was shining through the windows.in the window (=just inside a window) We were looking at the Christmas displays in the shop windows.bedroom/kitchen etc window →
      bay window
      , dormer
      , French windows
      , picture window
      , sash window
      2one of the separate areas on a computer screen where different programs are operating3 (also window of opportunity) a short period of time that is available for a particular activity:  Delay might open a window of opportunity for their rivals.4an area on an envelope with clear plastic in it which lets you see the address written on the letter inside the envelope5a window on/to the world something that makes it possible to see and learn about what is happening in other parts of the world:  Television provides us with a useful window on the world.6go out (of) the window informal to disappear completely or no longer have any effect:  One glass of wine, and all my good intentions went out the window.COLLOCATIONSverbsopen a window· I opened the window and breathed in the fresh air.close/shut a window· She shut the window firmly.roll up/down a window (=open or shut the window in a car)· Lucy rolled the window down and waved to him.look/gaze/stare out of the window· Mom stared out of the window at the road.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + windowopen· A breeze from the open window lifted her hair.closed/shut· All the windows were closed.a front window· I don't want people looking in my front window.a back window· The burglar had got in through one of the back windows.the rear window (=the back window, especially of a car)· The car's rear window had been bashed in.a shop/store window· She looked in shop windows.somebody's bedroom/office window· From his bedroom window he could see two men having an argument.the kitchen/car etc window· She had left the kitchen window open.a stained glass window (=made of pieces of coloured glass)· The church has fine medieval stained glass windows.window + NOUNthe window frame· The window frame was rotten.
      WDF

      window

      [ˈwɪndəʊ]

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      窗户(78%),橱窗(16%),视窗(6%)
      n.窗;窗口;窗户

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