Word · Frequency #28705
valances
窗帘上端的短帷幔;装饰性短幔
valances is the plural of valance.
a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
- 1.
A short curtain that usually hangs along the top edge of a window.
通常挂在窗户顶部边缘的短窗帘;帷幔。
- 2.
A decorative framework used to conceal the curtain mechanism and so on at the top of a window.
用于遮挡窗户顶部窗帘装置等的装饰性框架;窗帘盒。
- 3.
A short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from a bed, from beneath the mattress to the floor, used to conceal the box spring or space under the bed and prevent dust from accumulating there.
一种悬挂在床沿下、从床垫下延伸至地板的短装饰布,用于遮挡床架或床下空间并防尘。
- 4.
A short, decorative edging of cloth that conceals the legs of a couch, sofa, etc.
一种短的装饰性布边,用于遮挡沙发、长沙发等的腿部。
- 5.
A low-hanging auto body panel, below a front or rear bumper, whose purpose is aerodynamic and decorative but not structural (often valance panel).
一种低垂的车身面板,位于前保险杠或后保险杠下方,具有空气动力学和装饰作用,但不承重。
- 6.
The drooping edging of the lid of a trunk, which covers the joint when the lid is closed.
箱盖边缘下垂的饰边,关闭时遮盖接缝。
通常挂在窗户顶部边缘的短窗帘;帷幔。;用于遮挡窗户顶部窗帘装置等的装饰性框架;窗帘盒。;一种悬挂在床沿下、从床垫下延伸至地板的短装饰布,用于遮挡床架或床下空间并防尘。;一种短的装饰性布边,用于遮挡沙发、长沙发等的腿部。;一种低垂的车身面板,位于前保险杠或后保险杠下方,具有空气动力学和装饰作用,但不承重。
In use
The valance hides the curtain rod and gives the window a finished look.
We chose a blue valance to match the living room curtains.
She sewed a simple valance for the kitchen window.
a valance at the top of [a window]
这种装饰性短幔通常装在窗户上端,at the top of 表示“在……顶端”。
We hung a valance at the top of the window.
我们在窗顶挂了一条短帷幔。
valances [verb]
valance 是可数名词,复数形式为 valances,作主语时谓语用复数。
Valances conceal the curtain fixtures.
短帷幔遮住了窗帘固定装置。
Connections
Collocations
- window valance
- 窗幔;窗户顶部的短帷幔
- She hung a simple window valance to hide the curtain rod.她挂了一条简单的窗幔来遮住窗帘杆。
- valance rod
- 帘幔杆
- The valance rod should be wider than the window frame.帘幔杆应该比窗框宽。
- decorative valance
- 装饰性短帷幔
- A decorative valance can add color to a plain window.装饰性短帷幔可以为单调的窗户增添色彩。
- valance fabric
- 帷幔布料
- Choose a valance fabric that matches your curtains.选择与你的窗帘相配的帷幔布料。
- ruffled valance
- 荷叶边短帷幔
- The ruffled valance gave the kitchen a cozy feel.荷叶边短帷幔让厨房显得温馨。
Word family
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.