
sash
词源
源自阿拉伯语'shāsh'(头巾),通过法语'sache'传入英语,最初指穆斯林的头巾,后演变为各种带状物的统称。
noun
❶ 一种宽而长的布带,通常系在腰间或斜挂在肩上作为装饰或制服的一部分。
“She wore a beautiful silk sash around her waist.”
(她在腰间系了一条漂亮的丝绸腰带。)
“The beauty queen's sash had the word 'Miss Universe' written on it.”
(选美皇后的绶带上写着'环球小姐'几个字。)
❶ 窗户中可上下滑动的框架部分,用于支撑窗玻璃。
“The window sash was stuck and wouldn't move.”
(窗框卡住了,无法移动。)
“We need to replace the old wooden sashes with new ones.”
(我们需要用新的窗框替换旧的木制窗框。)
verb
❶ 用腰带或饰带装饰或系紧某物。
“The dress was sashed at the waist with a velvet ribbon.”
(这件连衣裙在腰部用天鹅绒缎带系紧。)
“They sashed the ceremonial robes with golden cords.”
(他们用金色绳索装饰仪式长袍。)
常见短语
sash window — 指带有可滑动窗框的窗户,常见于传统建筑中。
“The old house still had its original sash windows.”
(这栋老房子仍然保留着原来的滑动窗。)
sash cord — 用于连接窗框和配重的绳子,帮助窗框平稳滑动。
“We need to replace the broken sash cord in the bedroom window.”
(我们需要更换卧室窗户里断掉的窗框绳。)