Word · Frequency #21067
visors
帽檐;帽舌
visors is the plural of visor.
The front part of a cap that projects over the eyes to shade them.
- 1.
A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it.
- 2.
a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face
中世纪头盔上带眼缝的面甲
- 3.
A mask for the face.
- 4.
a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
向前突出遮挡阳光的帽檐
- 5.
The fore piece of a cap, projecting over, and protecting the eyes.
- 6.
A rigid adjustable flap on an automobile windshield that can shield the eyes of a driver from direct sunlight or glare.
头盔面罩;面甲;(汽车内的)遮阳板;面罩;面具;中世纪头盔上带眼缝的面甲;向前突出遮挡阳光的帽檐
In use
In the bright sunlight, she lowered the visor of her cap to shield her eyes.
His favorite baseball cap has a dark visor that helps reduce the glare.
To protect her face from the sun, she bought a hat with a wide visor.
lift/open the visor
作头盔面甲时,动词常用 lift/open,表示“掀起/打开”。
He lifted the visor to show his face.
他掀起面甲,露出脸。
the visor on [a cap/helmet]
指帽檐时,常说 the visor on a cap/hat,表示帽子前伸的遮阳部分。
The visor on this cap shades your eyes.
这顶帽子的帽檐能遮挡阳光。
Common mistakes
He wore visor to protect his eyes from the sun.
Connections
Collocations
- sun visor
- 遮阳帽檐
- The sun visor on his cap kept the sun out of his eyes.他帽子上的遮阳帽檐挡住了阳光。
- helmet visor
- 头盔面甲
- The helmet visor had two narrow slits for the knight to see through.头盔面甲上有两条窄缝,骑士可以透过它们看东西。
- raise the visor
- 抬起面甲
- He raised the visor and smiled at the crowd.他抬起面甲,向人群微笑。
- protective visor
- 防护面罩
- Welders wear a protective visor to shield their faces from sparks.焊工佩戴防护面罩,以保护面部不受火花伤害。
Synonyms
- brim
- 帽檐 · brim 最通用,可指帽子或杯碗等的边缘,并不专指前部遮阳部分;与 visor 仅在“帽檐”义上可换用。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 vision(视觉)的 vis——visor 帽檐或面甲虽遮光,仍留缝让你看。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常谈论帽子、头盔或汽车时、历史或影视讨论中世纪盔甲时 该词为中性常用词,口语和书面语都适用。具体指帽檐、头盔面罩还是汽车遮阳板,需结合语境判断;多用于描述防护或遮阳装置的场景。
Grammar Note
visors
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 visor 押韵,都读 /aɪzɚ/:riser、wiser、miser、adviser、divisor。拼写相似的 visitor /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/、visible /ˈvɪzəbəl/ 和 sensor/censor /ˈsɛnsɚ/ 发音不同,注意区分。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.