"shutters" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 百叶窗

Definition

百叶窗是通常装在窗户外面或里面的木质或金属板，用来遮挡光线、保护隐私或防风雨。还有一个意思是相机中开关快门的部件，用以控制进光量。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用于房屋或建筑环境，多为复数。常说“open the shutters”、“close the shutters”。摄影中（单数）指相机的快门。不要和“blinds”（窗帘）混淆。

Examples

We close the shutters at night.

我们晚上关上**百叶窗**。

The shutters on the house are painted blue.

房子的**百叶窗**被刷成了蓝色。

Strong winds broke the old shutters.

大风吹坏了旧的**百叶窗**。

Could you help me open the shutters so we get more light in here?

你能帮我打开**百叶窗**，让这儿更亮吗？

The old villa's wooden shutters gave it a charming look.

老别墅的木质**百叶窗**让它很有魅力。

Make sure all the shutters are closed before the storm hits.

暴风雨来前一定要关好所有的**百叶窗**。