单词 | sky-border |
释义 | > as lemmassky-border sky-border n. Theatre a narrow curtain or border representing the sky, hung at the top of the stage behind the proscenium arch to hide lights and equipment. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > theatrical equipment or accessories > [noun] > scenery > cloth > types of sky-border1744 skydrop1854 skycloth1871 sea-cloth1883 cut cloth1884 front cloth1884 backcloth1886 backdrop1913 cyclorama1915 teaser1916 scrim1930 cut drop1961 1744 Inventory in H. S. Wyndham Ann. Covent Garden Theatre 1732–1897 (1906) II. 311 An old sky border. 1828 New Monthly Mag. 24 487/1 Our formal sky borders have been changed to pieces more accordant with the whole picture, and we no longer see an Italian sky blooming over an English frost. 1896 W. Archer Theatr. ‘World’ 1895 iv. 28 Above it hang mathematically horizontal ‘sky-borders’, apparently representing a flat layer of fog in the upper air. 1994 Observer (Nexis) 17 July 16 I'd..been invited to turn the capstans that change wings, sky-borders, and backcloth so that..one scene melts into another. < as lemmas |
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