Word · Frequency #24887
portholes
舷窗
portholes is the plural of porthole.
核心释义
a window in a ship or airplane
- 1.
A circular window set in the hull of a ship.
- 2.
船或飞机上的窗户
a window in a ship or airplane
- 3.
墙壁、船或装甲车辆上的射击孔
an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
船或飞机上的窗户；墙壁、船或装甲车辆上的射击孔；炮门；[化] 窥视孔
用法In use
Standing by the porthole, I watched the waves for over an hour.
用法提示：porthole 是名词，指船上的舷窗，在句中作介词 by 的宾语。
The cabin has two round portholes that let in plenty of sunlight.
用法提示：portholes 是 porthole 的复数形式，在句中作主语。
Through the airplane's porthole, we could see the city lights far below.
用法提示：porthole 是名词，这里指飞机上的圆形窗户，作介词 through 的宾语。
through a/the porthole
porthole 常与 through 搭配，表示透过舷窗观看。
She looked through the porthole at the sea.
她透过舷窗看着大海。
the porthole of [a ship/airplane]
也可用所有格表达，如 the ship's porthole。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- round porthole
- 圆形舷窗
- The cabin had a small round porthole.船舱有一个小小的圆形舷窗。
- ship's porthole
- 船上的舷窗
- Water splashed against the ship's porthole.海水溅在船上的舷窗上。
- look out of the porthole
- 从舷窗向外看
- He looked out of the porthole at the coastline.他从舷窗向外看海岸线。
- peer through the porthole
- 透过舷窗仔细看
- The child peered through the porthole at the dolphins.孩子透过舷窗仔细看海豚。
- porthole view
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 porthole 拆成 port(港口)+hole(洞)，想象船靠港时从圆圆的舷窗望出去，像港口墙上的一个小洞。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：航海、航空 该词通常指船或飞机上的舷窗，多用于航海和航空语境，属于中性常用词。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme exactly with 'porthole' /ˈpɒːθəʊl/. The '-hole' words share the spelling ending but have stress on the first element and a different vowel in that stressed syllable; 'hole' and 'whole' share the /əʊl/ ending but start with /h/, whereas 'porthole' has /θ/ after the stressed vowel. Use them to compare the spelling chunk '-hole' and the common /əʊl/ sound, not as true rhymes.
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