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visor

UK //ˈvaɪzə(r)//US //ˈvaɪzər//

词源

源自中古英语 viser,来自古法语 visiere,意为“面罩”,与拉丁语 visus(视觉)相关。

noun

❶ 头盔或帽子前部的可移动部分,用于保护眼睛免受阳光、雨水或其他物体的伤害。

“He pulled down the visor of his helmet to shield his eyes from the sun.”

(他拉下头盔的面罩,以遮挡阳光保护眼睛。)

“The motorcyclist's visor was scratched after the accident.”

(摩托车手的面罩在事故后被刮花了。)

❶ 汽车前挡风玻璃上方的遮阳板,可以放下以遮挡阳光。

“She lowered the car's visor to block the bright sunlight.”

(她放下汽车的遮阳板以遮挡强烈的阳光。)

“The visor in my car has a mirror on the back.”

(我车上的遮阳板背面有一面镜子。)

同义词:shield, sunshade, eyeshade, blinder, peak

常见短语

flip down the visor — 放下遮阳板或面罩,通常用于遮挡阳光或保护眼睛。

“He flipped down the visor as the sun rose higher in the sky.”

(随着太阳升高,他放下了遮阳板。)

visor cap — 带有遮阳板的帽子,常见于棒球帽或军帽等。

“The officer wore a visor cap as part of his uniform.”

(军官戴着一顶带遮阳板的帽子作为制服的一部分。)