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单词 jalousie
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
jal•ou•sie /ˈdʒæləˌsi/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a window blind or shutter made with horizontal strips adjustable for admitting light and air but keeping out rain and sun.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
jal•ou•sie  ( jal′ə sē′ or, esp. Brit., zhal′ŏŏ zē′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Building, Architecturea blind or shutter made with horizontal slats that can be adjusted to admit light and air but exclude rain and the rays of the sun.
  2. Building, Architecturea window made of glass slats or louvers of a similar nature.
  • Italian gelosia jealousy; so called because such blinds afford a view while hiding the viewer
  • French
  • 1585–95
jal′ou•sied′, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
jalousie /ˈʒælʊˌziː/ n
  1. a window blind or shutter constructed from angled slats of wood, plastic, etc
  2. a window made of similarly angled slats of glass
Etymology: 19th Century: from Old French gelosie latticework screen, literally: jealousy, perhaps because one can look through the screen without being seen
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