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vitrine

/vi-treen/US // vɪˈtrin //UK // (ˈvɪtriːn) //

玻璃橱窗,玻璃幕墙,玻璃窗,玻璃柜

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a glass cabinet or case, especially for displaying art objects.

Examples

  • In the formaldehyde vitrine, the shirtless dancer meets a fellow prey.

  • They were not crafted for a single moment of public consumption, for a historic snapshot, or a museum vitrine.

  • The Jeff Koons was a pink balloon phallus, the Damien Hirst was salami-sliced and in a vitrine.

  • Those four exceptional windows of the choir aisle sparkle with the jeweled intensity of the golden age of the vitrine art.

  • The plainest of civilian garb of the late sixties was in the vitrine, and near by was the bed in which he actually managed to die.

  • And, talking of that, Ella, I hope you thought our glyco-vitrine decoration a success?