English Dictionary

abat-jour

名詞

A skylight, or any beveled aperture made in the wall of an apartment or in a roof, for the better admission of light from above.

日本語の意味

天窓（上部から光を取り入れるために屋根や壁に設けられた斜めの採光窓）

The renovated loft now has a large abat-jour in the roof that floods the living area with soft, northern light.

改装されたロフトには屋根に大きな天窓があり、柔らかな北向きの光が居間を満たしている。

意味（1）

A skylight, or any beveled aperture made in the wall of an apartment or in a roof, for the better admission of light from above.

意味（2）

A sloping, box-like structure, flaring upward and open at the top, attached to a window on the outside, to prevent those within from seeing objects below, or for the purpose of directing light downward into the window.

abat-jours （ plural ）