单词 | screen |
释义 | Word Frequency screen(skriːn) noun 1. a light movable frame, panel, or partition serving to shelter, divide, hide, etc 2. anything that serves to shelter, protect, or conceal 3. a frame containing a mesh that is placed over a window or opening to keep out insects 4. a decorated partition, esp in a church around the choir See also rood (sense 1)5. a sieve 6. a system for selecting people, such as candidates for a job 7. the wide end of a cathode-ray tube, esp in a television set, on which a visible image is formed 8. a white or silvered surface, usually fabric, placed in front of a projector to receive the enlarged image of a film or of slides 9. the screen 10. photography a plate of ground glass in some types of camera on which the image of a subject is focused before being photographed 11. printing a glass marked with fine intersecting lines, used in a camera for making half-tone reproductions 12. men or ships deployed around and ahead of a larger military formation to warn of attack or protect from a specific threat 13. sport, mainly US and Canadian a tactical ploy in which a player blocks an opponent's view 14. psychoanalysis anything that prevents a person from realizing his or her true feelings about someone or something 15. electronics screen grid verb (transitive) 16. (sometimes foll by off) to shelter, protect, or conceal 17. to sieve or sort 18. to test or check (an individual or group) so as to determine suitability for a task, etc 19. to examine for the presence of a disease, weapons, etc the authorities screened five hundred cholera suspects 20. to provide with a screen or screens 21. to project (a film) onto a screen, esp for public viewing 22. (intransitive) to be shown at a cinema or on the television 23. printing to photograph (a picture) through a screen to render it suitable for half-tone reproduction 24. sport, mainly US and Canadian to block the view of (an opposing player) Derived forms screenable (ˈscreenable) adjective screener (ˈscreener) noun screenful (ˈscreenˌful) noun screenlike (ˈscreenˌlike) adjective Word origin C15: from Old French escren (French écran); related to Old High German skrank, German Schrank cupboard |
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