Shutter

(noun.) a hinged blind for a window.

(noun.) a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure.

(verb.) close with shutters; 'We shuttered the window to keep the house cool'.

录入:特德

• This shutter was wound up by a spring operated by a pull cord. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• It was a little black leather-covered rectangular box, about six inches long, with a sort of blind eye at one end closed by a cylindrical shutter, substantially as seen in Fig. 203. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• That's the stretcher, or the shutter, whichever of the two they are carrying,' said Miss Abbey, with experienced ear. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• A full view of this shutter is also represented, with its opening, D, in the small illustration to the right. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Caroline rapidly closed shutter and lattice. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• There was a sort of disk or moving-shutter movement which, on revolving, gave projected objects the appearance of animation. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Holmes rushed at the bell-pull, tore back a small sliding shutter, and, plunging in his hand, pulled out a photograph and a letter. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• At length I detected a ray of light struggling through a closed shutter in one of the upper rooms--it was a novel feeling, alas! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• After some delay, and some assistance from Toby, the shutter to which he had referred, swung open on its hinges. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• It being now dark, the shutter was closed, and a candle lighted and placed upon the table. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I heard Sir Percival barring up the window-shutters. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Holmes edged his way round the wall and flinging the shutters together, he bolted them securely. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The shutters were up but it was still going on inside. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• When they reached the front it was dark, and the shutters were closed, so that nothing of the interior could be seen. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Its former pleasant air of occupation was gone, and the shutters were half closed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I see Dawson the Ironmonger has his shutters up--which Sir Pitt made such a noise about. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• By degrees, the shutters were opened; the window-blinds were drawn up; and people began passing to and fro. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Take down the shutters, yer idle young ruffian! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I will go into the library and write you some memoranda from my uncle's letter, if you will open the shutters for me. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• My first care was to close the shutters, so that no light might be seen from without, and then to close and make fast the doors. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.

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