bay window

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A window space projecting outward from the main walls of a building and forming a bay in a room.
  2. A protruding belly. figuratively,slang
    — Marriages that are based only on sex appeal generally fizzle out as soon as he gets a bay window and her figure becomes a bit lumpish.
  3. The stomach of a pregnant woman. figuratively,slang

词形变化

bay windows plural

词源

From Middle English baywyndow, baywyndowe, bay-windowe, equivalent to bay + window where bay refers to an opening between columns.
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