ldoce_028_fblind3 ●●○ noun 1 DHH (also (window) shade American EnglishAmE) [countableC] a covering, especially one made of cloth, that can be rolled up and down to cover a window inside a building 〔能上下卷迭的〕窗帘,卷帘;百叶帘 The blinds were drawn (=pulled down) to protect the new furniture from the sun. 窗帘都放了下来,避免太阳光照在新的家具上。
open/pull down/draw the blinds 打开窗帘/放下卷帘
→ roller blind, Venetian blind →5 See picture of shutters 百叶窗, roller blind BrE【英】/(window)shade AmE【美】卷帘, Roman blind 罗马帘 ... 2. [countableC] American EnglishAmEDSOHB a small shelter where you can watch birds or animals without being seen by them 〔窥视鸟或动物的〕隐蔽处,埋伏处 SYN British English hide