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Window N Count Opportunity 例:The Glass Stood Front Shop

单词 window
音标
英[ˈwɪndəʊ] 美[ˈwɪndoʊ]
解释
n.窗,窗户;窗口;〈美俚〉眼镜;
例句

N-COUNT
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.
例:He stood at the window, moodily staring out...他站在窗前,忧郁地凝视着外面。
例: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。

N-COUNT
(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.
例: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。

N-COUNT
(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.
例: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。

N-COUNT
窗口;视窗
On a computer screen, a window is one of the work areas that the screen can be divided into.

N-COUNT
(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.
例: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。

PHRASE
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.
例:By now all logic had gone out of the window...到这时根本就不讲什么逻辑了。
例: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。

PHRASE
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.
例: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。
变形
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