单词 | window box |
释义 | > as lemmaswindow box window box n. a long, narrow box in which flowers and other plants are grown, placed on or attached to an outside windowsill. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > flower-pot or tub garden pot1592 flowerpot1598 pot1615 forty-eight1808 jardinière1841 thumb-pot1851 flower-box1876 window box1895 planter1948 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of windows > [noun] > fittings or ornaments of windows > window-box window box1895 1895 ‘M. Twain’ in Harper's Mag. Dec. 144/1 A watering-pot in her hand and window-boxes of red flowers under its spout. 1939 E. Bowen Coll. Impressions (1950) 64 A window-box gay with pink ivy-leaf geraniums. 2014 Daily Tel. 14 Feb. 32/2 (advt.) In summer months the gardens and window boxes are ablaze with colour. < as lemmas |
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