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词汇 porthole
释义 porthole
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpɔːt.həʊl/ us /ˈpɔːrt.hoʊl/
a small, usually round window in the side of a ship or aircraft(船或飞机的)舷窗
 
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porthole | American Dictionary


porthole
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpɔrt·hoʊl, ˈpoʊrt-/
a small, usually round, window in the side of a ship

Examples of porthole


porthole
Before moving along that backbone into the library, the vast expanse of its interior is first introduced, spied through a porthole cut in the wooden panelling.
Bronze or brass portholes and the porthole doors are always made in brass foundries.
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For example, the portholes may be closed and shaded to prevent any possibility of light showing out, while in the ordinary way those portholes would be left open.
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These are flying boats, with the hulls of boats, with portholes and anchors and many of the properties we associate with a ship upon the sea.
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One is not allowed to open a porthole without an engineer coming along about it, and the reason is fear of upsetting the balance of ventilation.
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So far as daylight is concerned, it is possible, without unduly weakening the vessel at the fore end, to give it very much larger portholes than has been the custom.
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Glass portholes in the deck provided natural light for the interior of the ship; in action these were covered by iron plates.
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The white-painted faade has some nautical-themed windows in the style of portholes, long horizontal glazed areas facing the sea, and fully glazed balconies.
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It had bastions, with portholes for defense at two corners and additional portholes in the surrounding walls.
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At the roofline are bracketed cornices with porthole windows.
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The hemispherical dome is covered in hexagonal tiles and sits on a drum having six rectangular recesses containing porthole windows.
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The chamber contained only one instrument, an altimeter, while the conventional cockpit instruments were all mounted outside the chamber, visible through five small portholes.
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The glass in many of the portholes has been melted and fused due to the fire that raged amidships while the vessel was sinking.
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The cabin had convex bulkheads front and rear with the main entry hatch in the roof and emergency exit through a porthole at the rear.
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This model came with much larger front air intake grilles and three portholes just below each side of the bonnet.
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