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    Venetian blind

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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    Ve·ne·tian blind /vəˌniːʃən ˈblaɪnd/ noun [countable]  DHa type of window covering made of long flat bars of plastic, wood, or metal that are fastened together and can be moved to change the amount of light that comes through the window 百叶窗 →5 see picture at 见图 blind3
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    Venetian blind• All together!-and we heaved away smartly, raising the sail in smooth folds like a Venetian blind unfurling.• They are more like a Venetian blind, effective but unassuming.
    Ve·ne·tian blind nounChineseSyllable
    made flat of covering a type window Corpus long of bars


    Venetian blind
    Ve‧ne‧tian blind /vəˌniːʃən ˈblaɪnd/ noun [countable]
    a type of window covering made of long flat bars of plastic, wood, or metal that are fastened together and can be moved to change the amount of light that comes through the window


    ven·etian blindBrE /vəˌniːʃn ˈblaɪnd/ 🔊NAmE /vəˌniːʃn ˈblaɪnd/ 🔊 noun
    a covering for a window that has flat horizontal plastic or metal strips going across it that you can turn to let in as much light as you want 百叶窗帘