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单词 screen
释义
screen
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WORD FAMILY
screen: screened, screener, screening, screens+/screener: screeners/screening: screenings
USAGE EXAMPLES
“This allows us to screen genetically similar siblings on a very large scale.”
Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016)
Maker asked his former boss to screen tape of Robinson and perhaps consider him as a walk-on.
New York Times(Jan 02, 2017)
Both events will be shown on large screens in the centre of Ypres for those who do not get tickets.
BBC(Jan 02, 2017)
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1n partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space
Hypo|Hyper
altarpiece, reredos
a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
purdah
a screen used in India to separate women from men or strangers
rood screen
a screen in a church; separates the nave from the choir or chancel
divider, partition
a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
2n a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
a screen of trees afforded privacy
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concealment, cover, covert
blind
a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters)
camouflage
device or stratagem for concealment or deceit
shoji
a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper
stalking-horse
screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game
covering
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
3n a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
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blind
curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
shutter
a hinged blind for a window
window blind
a blind for privacy or to keep out light
blinder, blinker, winker
blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
deadlight
a strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather
drop, drop cloth, drop curtain
a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
festoon
a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
frontal
a drapery that covers the front of an altar
jalousie
a shutter made of angled slats
portiere
a heavy curtain hung across a doorway
shower curtain
a curtain that keeps water from splashing out of the shower area
theater curtain, theatre curtain
a hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of the audience; rises or parts at the beginning and descends or closes between acts and at the end of a performance
Venetian blind
a window blind made of horizontal strips that overlap when closed
window shade
an opaque window blind that can cover or uncover a window
protection, protective cover, protective covering
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
4v prevent from entering
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block out
shade
protect from light, heat, or view
block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude
block passage through
5v protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
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shield
protect
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
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1n a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
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projection screen, silver screen
wide screen
a projection screen that is much wider than it is high
surface
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
2n the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
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CRT screen
background, desktop, screen background
(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
computer display, computer screen
a screen used to display the output of a computer to the user
touch screen, touchscreen
a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen
display, video display
an electronic device that represents information in visual form
3v project onto a screen for viewing
screen a film
Hyper
show
make visible or noticeable
3
n the personnel of the film industry
a star of stage and screen
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filmdom, screenland
film industry, movie industry
the entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing movies
4
1n a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting; used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door
he heard the screen slam as she left
Syn|Hyper
screen door
door
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
2n a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame
they put screens in the windows for protection against insects
a metal screen protected the observers
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fire screen, fireguard
a metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks)
mosquito net
a fine net or screen (especially around beds) to protect against mosquitos
smoke screen, smokescreen
(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
window screen
screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open window
windscreen, windshield
transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle
protection, protective cover, protective covering
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
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1n a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
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sieve
riddle
a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
sifter
a household sieve (as for flour)
strainer
a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through
2v separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
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riddle
sieve, sift, strain
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
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1v examine methodically
screen the suitcases
Hyper
analyse, analyze, canvas, canvass, examine, study
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
2v test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
screen the blood for the HIV virus
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test
check
make an examination or investigation
3v examine in order to test suitability
screen these samples
screen the job applicants
Syn|Hyper
screen out, sieve, sort
choose, pick out, select, take
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
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