英语词汇“fire、screen”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

fire-screen

释义

ˈfire-screen
1. A movable screen, whether hanging, standing, or for use with the hand, to intercept the heat of the fire.
1758Johnson Idler No. 13 ⁋8 We have twice as many fire-screens as chimneys.1824Scott St. Ronan's xxii, A couple of her ladyship's drawings, made up into fire-screens.1833N. Arnott Physics II. 44 In our drawing-rooms it is common to have plate-glass fire-screens, which, while they allow the light to pass, defend the face from the heat.
2. A wire frame placed in front of a fire to keep back sparks, falling cinders, etc.; a fire-guard.
1874Knight Dict. Mech. I. 871/1 Fire-screen.
3. Naut. (see quot.)
1815Falconer's Marine Dict. (ed. Burney) 436 s.v. Screen, Fire-screens are pieces of fearnought..hooked round the magazine passages, and also round the hatchways, where it is necessary to pass the powder.1867in Smyth Sailor's Word-bk.

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