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单词 window strap
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window strap
window strap n. now rare a strap attached to a window, typically in a carriage or train, and used to pull the window open.
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1825 Phrenol. Jrnl. 2 424 A gentleman..was making several bungling attempts to let down a window which had got stiff, his failure evidently arising from his holding the window-strap more than a foot away from its point of attachment to the window.
1888 J. M. Barrie When Man's Single v As he drew near his destination his hands fidgetted with the window strap [of a carriage].
1935 Scotsman 7 Jan. 14/4 On November 3, two window straps were missing and two window blinds were thrown out of the window at Rockcliffe.
2009 Irish Times 15 Aug. 12/4 We didn't have a car, so we went by train, all leather window straps, scratchy carpetbag seats, glittering floors and piercing whistles.
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