louver

n. 天窗 [电] 遮板

发音

UK /ˈluːvə/
其它
US /ˈluːvɚ/

词形变化

louvers 复数 louvers

别名

loover louvre lover lovour luffer

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.

  2. 2.

    A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but exclude rain etc.

  3. 3.

    Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.

词汇关系

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词源

Inherited from Middle English lover, from Old French lovier, lover (“skylight”), from Medieval Latin *lōdārium (attested as lōvārium), extension of lōdium, of unclear origin, but probably of Germanic origin and related to Frankish *laubijā (“shelter”).

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