| 词汇 | dormer |
| 释义 | dormer noun[ C ] uk /ˈdɔː.mər/ us /ˈdɔːr.mɚ/(alsodormer window) a window that sticks out from a sloping roof屋顶窗，老虎窗 LOOK Photography/UpperCut Images/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Parts of buildings: windows & parts of windows architrave bay window bi-fold bow window casement glaze glazed glazing lattice window leaded window pane picture window reglaze rose window sash storm window transom triple glazing unglazed window ledge Above, rises a tall pointed roof ornamented with four odd-looking dormers near the apex. Faces in dormer windows waited for them. Instead, he made his way to a little attic room with a dormer window. Involuntarily, as if the persons below could have seen his face at the tiny dormer, he drew back. This time a girl was leaning out of the dormer window. Examples of dormerdormer There were loft conversions, several in 'pentices' (passages) between two houses with an entry below, and the addition of dormer windows in roofs and gables. If we called it a dormer, we could do whatever we wanted. To the east are the two plain dormer heads; to the west, the curved volume of the 'stair-blossom'. He also measured the rectangularity of the structural components of a sample detached house with hipped roof, bow windows and dormers. Above are two blank pedimented dormer heads, which traditionally would have identified the families of husband and wife. It's a very large dormer. In the two attics, which have only dormer windows, two old men live, each in a separate room, in the most appalling conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He knows that the insertion of a dormer window does not attract development charge and is not subject to applications of that kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us consider the exemptions in schedule 1 for dormer windows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The area was being built up, the dormer windows in the narrow main street were being knocked out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of the worst environmental visual slums result from dormer window extensions to the side or rear of houses, using the roof space. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If my neighbour in the next village wishes to put in a dormer window or erect a porch, he must get planning permission. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was my desire to place a dormer window in the cottage for the benefit of the shepherd living there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who would be inconvenienced by the sight of this dormer window are far less numerous than the clerks who will have had to deal with the application. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The aim was probably to ensure that any extensions, or insertions of dormer windows in the roof spaces, were carried out in accordance with the character of the estate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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