0 a space usually filled with glass in the wall of a building or in a vehicle, to allow light and air in and to allow people inside the building to see out:
She has some wonderful plants in the window (= on a surface at the bottom of the window).
I was admiring the cathedral's stained-glass windows.
Have you paid the window cleaner (= person whose job is to clean the outside of windows)?
window frames
a window ledge
The film provides a window on the immigrant experience.
How much is the jacket in the window?
1 a separate area on a computer screen that shows information and can be moved around:
2 a period when there is an opportunity to do something:
If a window of opportunity (= an opportunity) should present itself, I'd take advantage of it.
3 an opening in the wall of a building or vehicle, usually covered with glass, to let light and air in and to allow people inside to see out:
4 an area of a computer screen that shows a particular type of information
5 one of the separate areas that can be opened and moved around on a computer screen to use particular programs:
6 a short period in between other activities when there is an opportunity to do something:
The difficult economic conditions provide a window of opportunity for longterm investors.
7 the large area of glass at the front of a store behind which goods are displayed:
It's a bit cool in here, isn't it? I think I'll close the window.
Would you like an aisle seat or would you prefer to be by the window?
The explosion shattered nearby windows and wrecked two cars.
The windows for any strategy would need to take into account the generation times recorded in this study.
Therefore, the updoming of windows was accompanied by a general uplift of the area, which, however, must be isostatically compensated.
Nonetheless, we believe that the changes in performance observed across these variations are better viewed as different windows on the infant's underlying knowledge structures.
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玻璃, 窗,窗戶,窗口, (讓人了解其他情況或經歷的)窗口…
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ventana, ventana [feminine, singular]…
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