| 单词 | louvred |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslouvred louvred adj. (a) Arranged like louvres. (b) Provided with a louvre or louvres. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > [adjective] > having louvres louvred1846 the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [adjective] > of or relating to ventilation > ventilated > louvred louvred1846 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. Loovered-boards or Loovered-battens, boards or battens framed like Venetian blinds, used for admitting air into a vessel's ports. 1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 130 The louvered or battened parts of ships' wells are fixed in this manner. 1881 Daily News 12 Dec. 2/2 Glass roofing..surmounted by..‘louvred openings’, which secure ventilation while they serve to keep out the hot glare of a summer's day. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxxiii. 170 The louvred belfry. 1898 F. W. Macey Specif. in Detail 264 Louvred doors are generally required for ventilation in various places. 1934 H. M. Vernon Princ. Heating & Ventilation ix. 170 A fresh-air shaft may be necessary, with a louvered opening above the level of the building. 1950 Engineering 7 Apr. 376/2 The long-distance transport of fruit and vegetables is being investigated..with special reference to the performance of a new type of louvred van. 1969 Daily Tel. 14 Jan. 15/4 Wardrobes..are better with louvred doors. 1972 Gloss. Electrotechnical, Power Terms (B.S.I.) iv. iii. 21 Louvered ceiling, luminaire system comprising a large installation of louvres above which are mounted the lamps. < as lemmas |
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