| 单词 | panel |
| 释义 | panel (once / 290 pages) 1nv 2nv 3n 4n If you are participating in some kind of contest, it is not ethical to bribe the judges on the panel with brownies. On the other hand, don’t stick your tongue out at them either, since they’ll be determining the winner. Panel is derived from Old French and originally meant “a piece of cloth.” It’s still used as a sewing term, but now it has additional meanings. It can mean “jury,” as above, and can also refer to a flat piece of a hard surface, often rectangular, such as the wood panel of a door or wall. Panel is also a verb meaning "to install panels." Finally, a control panel has a lot of switches and is a way to make some machines work. WORD FAMILYpanel: paneled, paneling, panelist, panelled, panellist, panels+/paneling: panelings/panelist: panelists/panellist: panellists USAGE EXAMPLESIt is truly enormous; from the tall observation tower, the ranks of black panels stretch almost to the horizon. BBC(Jan 03, 2017) An earlier episode placed Paper Boi on a fictional news panel show with parody commercials to break up the show’s segments. Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) Getting people in rural areas onto the national grid is proving too difficult and traditional solar panels generate meagre amounts of energy. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something Hypo|Hyper caisson, coffer, lacuna an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome footboarda vertical board or panel forming the foot of a bedstead headboarda vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead pane, paneling, panellinga panel or section of panels in a wall or door wainscot, wainscoting, wainscottingwooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room dado, wainscotpanel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall windowa transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material wall panelpaneling that forms part of a wall flat solid, sheet a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width 2n a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails Syn|Hyper gore piece of cloth, piece of material a separate part consisting of fabric 3n (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel' Syn|Hyper dialog box window (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen 4v decorate with panels 2panel the walls with wood Hyper adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. 1n a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc Hyper body a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity 2n (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen) Syn|Hyper venire body a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity 3n a committee appointed to judge a competition Syn|Hyper jury commission, committee a special group delegated to consider some matter 4v select from a list 3Syn|Hyper empanel, impanel choose, pick out, select, take pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives n a soft pad placed under a saddle 4Hyper pad a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort n electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices Syn|Hypo|Hyper board, control board, control panel, instrument panel dashboard, fascia instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls electrical device a device that produces or is powered by electricity |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。