英语词汇“window”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

windownoun

uk/ˈwɪn.dəʊ/us/ˈwɪn.doʊ/

window noun (GLASS)

A1 [ C ] a space usually filled with glass in the wall of a building or in a vehicle, to allow light and air in and to allow people inside the building to see out:

Is it all right if I open/close the window?

He caught me staring out of the window.

I saw a child's face at the window.

She has some wonderful plants in the window (= on a surface at the bottom of the window).

I was admiring the cathedral's stained-glass windows.

Have you paid the window cleaner (= person whose job is to clean the outside of windows)?

window frames

a window ledge

[ S ] literary something that makes it possible for you to see and learn about a situation or experience that is different from your own:

The film provides a window on the immigrant experience.

[ C ] a transparent rectangle on the front of an envelope, through which you can read the address written on the letter inside

[ C ] the decorative arrangement of goods behind the window at the front of a shop, in addition to the window itself:

How much is the jacket in the window?

The shop windows are wonderful around Christmas time.

More examples

We have a clear view of the ocean from our hotel window.
It's a bit cool in here, isn't it? I think I'll close the window.
Would you like an aisle seat or would you prefer to be by the window?
Car windows are usually made from toughened glass.
The explosion shattered nearby windows and wrecked two cars.

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Parts of buildings: windows & parts of windows

architrave
bay window
bow window
casement
dormer
glass sth in/over
glaze
glazing
lattice window
leaded window
pane
picture window
rose window
sash
sash window
storm door/window
transom
triple glazing
window ledge
windowpane

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Communications - the postal system

window noun (COMPUTER)

B1 [ C ] a separate area on a computer screen that shows information and can be moved around:

to minimize/maximize a window

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Computer concepts

aeroplane mode
airplane mode
atomicity
augmented reality
back end
clone
cloud
corruption
default to sth
desktop
electronic
gigabyte
GUI
reboot
template
tuple
virtual
virtually
web hosting
what you see is what you get idiom

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window noun (OPPORTUNITY)

[ C ] a period when there is an opportunity to do something:

I'm busy this week but there might be a window on Friday.

If a window of opportunity (= an opportunity) should present itself, I'd take advantage of it.

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Opportunity

a free ride idiom
another/a second bite at/of the cherry idiom
best bet idiom
bite
break
chance
foot
half
it's now or never idiom
look in
make hay while the sun shines idiom
manqué
miss
op
pass
the American dream
the run of sth idiom
the world is sb's oyster idiom
there are plenty more fish in the sea idiom
toehold

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Idiom(s)

go out (of) the window

单词	window
释义	Contents noun (3) window (GLASS) window (COMPUTER) window (OPPORTUNITY) Contents noun (2) window (OPENING) window (COMPUTER) Contents noun (3) window (1) window (2) window (3) English American Business windownoun uk/ˈwɪn.dəʊ/us/ˈwɪn.doʊ/ window noun (GLASS) A1 [ C ] a space usually filled with glass in the wall of a building or in a vehicle, to allow light and air in and to allow people inside the building to see out: Is it all right if I open/close the window? He caught me staring out of the window. I saw a child's face at the window. She has some wonderful plants in the window (= on a surface at the bottom of the window). I was admiring the cathedral's stained-glass windows. Have you paid the window cleaner (= person whose job is to clean the outside of windows)? window frames a window ledge [ S ] literary something that makes it possible for you to see and learn about a situation or experience that is different from your own: The film provides a window on the immigrant experience. [ C ] a transparent rectangle on the front of an envelope, through which you can read the address written on the letter inside [ C ] the decorative arrangement of goods behind the window at the front of a shop, in addition to the window itself: How much is the jacket in the window? The shop windows are wonderful around Christmas time. More examples We have a clear view of the ocean from our hotel window. It's a bit cool in here, isn't it? I think I'll close the window. Would you like an aisle seat or would you prefer to be by the window? Car windows are usually made from toughened glass. The explosion shattered nearby windows and wrecked two cars. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Parts of buildings: windows & parts of windows architrave bay window bow window casement dormer *glass sth* in/over glaze glazing lattice window leaded window pane picture window rose window sash sash window storm door/window transom triple glazing window ledge windowpane See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Opportunity Communications - the postal system window noun (COMPUTER) B1 [ C ] a separate area on a computer screen that shows information and can be moved around: to minimize/maximize a window Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Computer concepts aeroplane mode airplane mode atomicity augmented reality back end clone cloud corruption** default to sth desktop electronic gigabyte GUI reboot template tuple virtual virtually web hosting what you see is what you get idiom See more results » window noun (OPPORTUNITY) [ C ] a period when there is an opportunity to do something: I'm busy this week but there might be a window on Friday. If a window of opportunity (= an opportunity) should present itself, I'd take advantage of it. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Opportunity a free ride idiom another/a second bite at/of the cherry idiom best bet idiom bite break chance foot half it's now or never idiom look in make hay while the sun shines idiom manqué miss op pass the American dream the run of sth idiom *the world is sb's* oyster idiom there are plenty more fish in the sea idiom toehold See more results » Idiom(s) go out (of) the window windownoun [ C ] us/ˈwɪn·doʊ/ window noun [ C ] (OPENING) an opening in the wall of a building or vehicle, usually covered with glass, to let light and air in and to allow people inside to see out: to open/close a window From her bedroom window she could see a lovely garden. In a store, a window is the large glass-covered front behind which goods for sale are usually shown: We walked along Fifth Avenue, looking in the shop windows. A window is also a period when there is an unusual opportunity to do something: If a window of opportunity presents itself, I’d be a fool not to take advantage of it. window noun [ C ] (COMPUTER) an area of a computer screen that shows a particular type of information windownoun [ C ] uk/ˈwɪndəʊ/us IT one of the separate areas that can be opened and moved around on a computer screen to use particular programs: The information appeared in a new window. click on/close/open a window maximize/minimize/move a window enlarge/reduce a window Compare tab noun a short period in between other activities when there is an opportunity to do something: I have a window on Thursday morning, so we could meet then. The difficult economic conditions provide a window of opportunity for longterm investors. COMMERCE the large area of glass at the front of a store behind which goods are displayed: Could I try on the dress in the window? Stores don't tend to put anything above a size 8 in their window displays. See also** discount window drive-up window
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windownoun

window noun (GLASS)

window noun (COMPUTER)

window noun (OPPORTUNITY)

Idiom(s)

windownoun [ C ]

window noun [ C ] (OPENING)

window noun [ C ] (COMPUTER)

windownoun [ C ]

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