| 单词 | fanlight |
| 例句 | He examined the fanlight: even if it were completely broken in, he was too large to crawl through to reach the holophone. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Sun comes through the fanlight, falling in colors across the floor: red and blue, purple. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z We stopped in front of the heavy wooden door, whose stained-glass fanlight formed a grinning skull and crossbones. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The indirect afternoon light, reflected from the gravel and filtered through the fanlight, filled the entrance hall with the yellowish-orange tones of a sepia print. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z At the end of the hallway, above the front door, is a fanlight of colored glass: flowers, red and blue. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z At the top of the door was a stained-glass fanlight with a panel broken out. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We could tell it was Federal style by the symmetrical design with porticos supported by Ionic columns, fanlights over the doors and keystone lintels. Take an architectural walking tour of Norfolk 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Glancing up, you notice a fragile Georgian fanlight, or a warm scoop of terra-cotta tiling, or a glint of colored glass. Book Excerpt: ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Now it boasts a new building that embraces its lush grounds, framing views with such features as a large fanlight in its porte cochere and an open sunburst within the gabled street façade. Lee F. Mindel Tours the Most Gorgeous Spiritual Buildings of the Hamptons 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z An arched entrance to the house has a fanlight in a delicately ornamented keystone surround. Famous names crowd history of D.C.’s Riggs-Riley House 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Others include decorative crown molding, columns and fanlights. This Alexandria house has an unusual, roundabout pedigree 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Glancing up, you notice a fragile Georgian fanlight, or a warm scoop of terracotta tiling, or a glint of coloured glass. Hilary Mantel: The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher: August 6th 1983 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The graceful fanlight that once was part of the vestibule was moved to the end of the grand entrance hall, past the archway that came from the Francis Scott Key house on M Street. House of the Week | Georgetown mansion for $11M Kitty was first imprisoned in November 1910 for throwing a potato at the fanlight over the front door of Home Secretary Winston Churchill. In pictures: Suffragettes capture the Monument 2013-04-17T13:39:43Z The attic room had no window on the front, so she pounded down the back staircase two flights to the fanlight that looked out over the drive. Sonic estate 2013-04-10T17:21:05.490Z It was a double-fronted Georgian house with a delicate fanlight over the door, from which a fan-shaped flight of steps guarded by a pair of tall iron flambeau-stands led down to the pavement. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z The something he had seen, or fancied he had seen, was a momentary glimmer of light shining through the fanlight over the door. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z After a long time, pattering, uncertain steps sounded inside the hallway; a light, dim at first, grew brighter above the fanlight over the door. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z He left the palace: outside he found a crowd gaping at two great fanlights just lighted over the gate. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The city was wholly expressed by the fanlight sparkling with the shifting radiance of the blazing day. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z The beautiful door showed the pointed architrave, 86 the leaded side panels, the fanlight, the engaged columns, of Colonial times. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z I returned to King's Cross by way of Woburn Place, but there was only a glimmer of light within the fanlight of Evie's dwelling as I passed. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z Just then, glancing at Mr. Crellan, he saw that he was forgetting to shade the candle, whose rays extended through the fanlight above the door, and probably through the wide crack under it. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z The terrific report was followed by screams within and a fresh shower of glass from the fanlight. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z The eye he had was unquestionably useful, but decidedly not ornamental: being of a greenish gray, and in shape resembling the fanlight of a street door. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z There was a fanlight; and, plain in the street lamps, seeming for a moment the only object in the world, the number “Fifty-seven and a Half.” Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z We Americans have extended the meaning of transom, which, strictly speaking, was the bar across the top of a door under the fanlight itself. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z I will go to the top of the house and guard the fanlight leading to the roof. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z The contemplation of this wonder might have occupied them both for an indefinite time but that they saw a light begin to shine through the fanlight of the little entrance-hall of Jessamine Cottage. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z Wonderful old furnishings are placed here, and at one end is displayed a fine bit of architectural work in a fanlight window, overlooking the garden. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z The old house with the fanlight entrance, isn’t it? Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z There was a semi-circular fanlight over the door through the grimy panes of which a gas-jet, innocent of globe, gave a dull glow. The Princess Galva A Romance The frame about the door is arched over, and there are side lights and an overhead fanlight in a simple style that carries out the Colonial tradition. Remodeled Farmhouses I could see that there were lights in most of the rooms, while over the fanlight of the front door was a small transparent square of glass. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England Windows, bull's-eye, 57. diamond paned, 13. dormer, 9. fanlight, 61. leaded, 5. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z After half an hour the lights in the lower part of the house went out, save one that shone dimly through the fanlight over the door. Ewing\\'s Lady False dawn was spreading its dim fanlight over the eastern horizon as he coptered back to his official quarters in the city. The Ambassador A leaded glass door that shows fanlight above opens into a broad, low-ceilinged hall. Remodeled Farmhouses In the aisles are what Jacobean architects called fanlights, a series of peculiarly shaped openings like an oddly shaped fan. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The fanlight over the door is a true fan in shape and design, and the lunettes on each side of the double doors are unique. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria In most cases the air is best admitted through the windows, fitted with fanlights falling backwards from the top, and extracted by a powerful self-acting exhaust at the ceiling level. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction She raced madly about, leaving long, useless splashes of black; then, leaping to a fanlight, she escaped up stairs to take refuge among the snowy draperies. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 Nearly every one of them had “Apartments” in gilt letters on the fanlight over the front door. Olive in Italy The sash divisions of the fanlight are unique, suggesting both Gothic tracery and the lotus flower. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The doorway to the dignified old town mansion is one of the best examples of Georgian woodwork in Alexandria, and remains, save for one small patch and a new fanlight, in its original state. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Here, Ted, get on my shoulders and try the fanlight. Ted Marsh on an Important Mission A little gleam of firelight followed her—a little faint dawn came through the fanlight of the door: just enough to reveal to Faith those very outlines which at first sight she had pronounced "pleasant." Say and Seal, Volume II The name, in large white letters, appeared presently in the fanlight above the door. The Combined Maze The fanlight pattern, good as it is, fails to make as strong an appeal as that of the other doorway. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia He hangs up the imaginary American's hat, he escapes by the fanlight, and he goes out by the back way to avoid the housekeeper's observation. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator “Yes, Miss. Don’t you see it on the fanlight?” The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City A ray came from the fanlight over the front door and a faint radiance escaped through the slats of the library blinds, but otherwise the villa was a lump of darkness in the dark. Simon There must have been a fanlight over this door. The Indifference of Juliet At the front entrance the round-headed doorway was utilized to provide an ornamental yet practical fanlight transom over the door which admitted considerable light to brighten the hall. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The morning was intensely hot, and every door, window, and fanlight was as wide open as it could be. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush “Why, Uncle Starkweather has his home at the same number on Madison Avenue that is on that fanlight,” and Helen pointed over the door. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Light shone brightly from the fanlight over the front door, and less distinctly from one window upstairs and through the slats of a blind in a downstairs room. Simon You can scrape all that off, paint it white, put on a warm, rich paper, restore your fanlight, and you’ll have a particularly attractive hall.” The Indifference of Juliet The latter is exceptionally narrow, with pilasters in accord and a fanlight of chaste simplicity. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia For the faint light that came through the thick ground-glass fanlight over the great double doors was diffused among black bronze statues and white marble figures of Greek and Roman knights. The Dark House A Knot Unravelled He let down the supports of his machine, went stealthily up the steps, and flashed a lamp upon the enamel numbers over the fanlight of the door. The Man Who Knew He had left his lights full on for the benefit of watchers, and the hall-lamp glowed convincingly through the fanlight. The Green Rust The fanlight in the old doorway shone down the brick walk and touched Nancy's hair. Tutors' Lane Above a horizontal lintel treated after the manner of an architrave the semicircular fanlight was set in highly ornamental lead lines forming a decorative geometrical pattern. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The railing of the stoop was very ornate, the work around the front door and the fanlight at the top being of the old-fashioned decorative sort. A Little Girl in Old New York The front door had a fanlight through which fell one broken sunray, filtered to a pale green by the honeysuckle of the porch; and reaching it, she caught her breath in a new alarm. Shining Ferry They came to her clearly through the ventilator above the fanlight. The Green Rust Silly and indecorous, Miss Joliffe termed such witticisms, and had Bellevue House painted in gold upon the fanlight over the door. The Nebuly Coat A heavy molded cornice and handsome gutter spouts complete the decorative features apart from the chaste pedimental doorway with its fluted pilasters and dainty fanlight, which is mentioned again in another chapter. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The doors were closed, but lights and the sound of men's voices raised in an extraordinary uproar streamed from its open, unblinded windows and fanlights. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa The front of the house was dark save for the fanlight He crossed over and peered down into the area and at the black door. Clayhanger There was a light in the fanlight of Oliva's flat, for she had brought some of her work home to finish, but Mr. Beale's flat was dark. The Green Rust A faint light streamed into the gloom from the glass fanlight, and for the first time Betty began to feel that she trod on familiar ground. Betty Trevor Rarely occurred a doorway having a complete entablature above a fanlight surmounted by a pediment. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia All the windows and doors were closed and shuttered, but light showed through a fanlight over the hall door. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa Many of the numbers were painted on the fanlights over the doors and showed plain against illumination. Clayhanger He pressed it again after an interval, and stepped back to look at the fanlight. The Green Rust The doorway was a huge arch, with a sheet of ice set in at the top like a fanlight over an old-fashioned front door. The Corner House Girls at School Its chief distinction lies in the rustication of the casings, jambs and soffit, simulating stonework, and the heavy fanlight sash with its openings combining the keystone and arch in outline. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia A square but rather ornate porch, with fluted columns, supporting the outer edge of the roof, and an elaborately carved hall-door with a fanlight overhead. A Little Girl in Old Salem When he returned, five minutes later, the fanlight was dark. Clayhanger Usually when he was at home there was a light in his hall which showed through the fanlight. The Green Rust She knew that it possessed a certain charm of aspect, from the fanlight over the entrance door to the big quaint kitchen with its uneven floor dark with time. Under the Country Sky The central section of the fa�ade projects slightly, two Ionic pilasters of white marble supporting a pediment within which a semicircular fanlight ventilates and lights the attic. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia His gaze travelled down to the fanlight over the front door. The Mayor of Troy So was the delicate fanlight over the door, in which a bit of glass still clings, iridescent now like oil on water. Modern American Prose Selections Across the white vapour cast outward from the fanlight he could see nothing but the crystal snowflakes falling wearily. The Eternal City Hospitality shone from every panel, the big fanlight was like a genial sun, and the resemblance to his cheery face and cordial manner was not altogether fanciful. The Story of the Big Front Door Daintiness and simplicity characterize the fanlight pattern set in lead lines. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The singular and harmonious light of this mysterious vestibule is produced by crimson silk strained over the fanlight of the outer p. 17door. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath In the height of the storm, the centre portion of the fanlight over the western entrance burst in, and several single lights were broken, by staging or otherwise. Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence By the light coming from a fanlight over the door in the porch he looked at his squirrel. The Eternal City The moonlight showed the way, shining in through the fanlights, and Rollo pushed open the door of the library and brought his charge in there. Wych Hazel Oftener, where an entablature supported by engaged columns was surmounted by a pediment, the fanlight over the door was omitted. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Now that the silence had come we heard the rain driven in torrents against the fanlight above the hall door. The Story of Bawn Before retiring, Coristine looked at the fanlight over the door of No. 32; it was dark. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life An inside door opened and closed again, then they heard a heavy footstep coming, which paused for a moment, whereat a flood of colour streamed through a stained glass fanlight over the door. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel It had the staid and comfortable stamp of the Georgian period, with its big square windows, and the unique fanlight over the door. In Friendship's Guise Unlike the usual fanlight, this one is patterned after a much used Palladian window with sash bar divisions suggested by Gothic tracery. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Then he perceived through the fanlight an illumination in the hall. Hugo A Fantasia on Modern Themes It was a relief to step out into the hall above, where the fanlight over the door made it seem less grewsome. Mr. Pat's Little Girl A Story of the Arden Foresters There ought to have been a lamp in the front hall, but no ray showed through the eighteenth century fanlight over the door. The Lion's Share The house had a wide and hospitable Colonial doorway, with broad fanlight above and columns at either side. Patty and Azalea Tall, slender, engaged columns supporting a nicely detailed entablature frame a typical Philadelphia doorway, the paneled door itself being single with a handsome leaded fanlight above. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Presently in many fanlights they saw the mystic legend, "Apartments." Flames Even the fanlight above the small front door displayed no yellow gleam. The Dweller on the Threshold Loveday followed the white and black through the long, narrow hall, where the fox's mask grinned at her from above the fanlight of the door, to the presence of the Vicar's wife. The White Riband Or, a Young Female's Folly The iron breasts of engines, huge and triumphant, advancing under the immense fanlight of the open arch. The Tree of Heaven But for the double doors characteristic of Philadelphia, the doorway itself, of excellent proportions and having a handsome elliptical fanlight and side lights with leaded glass, would suggest Salem design. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Craning his neck and directing his glance through the glazed fanlight over the door of the apartment, he beheld a sight that was never to fade from his memory. The Downfall A faint gleam from the hall-gas came through the leaded fanlight. Leonora Their doors are closed, but their windows and fanlights shine like gold. Light The door was divided into eight small panels with elaborate beadings, and over it was a delicate fanlight—one of about a score in Bursley—to remind the observer of a lost elegance. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) The former is of considerable breadth, as Philadelphia doorways go, and the fanlight is of rather too intricate pattern and heavy scale. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia No. 16 alone could be distinguished; it had figures on its faintly illuminated fanlight. The Roll-Call At last she was crossing St. Luke's Square and could distinguish Uncle Meshach's doorway with its antique fanlight. Leonora Above them a welcoming glow shone through the fanlight; otherwise its windows were shuttered and blank. Deadham Hard Between the fanlight and the upstairs window exactly above it was a rusty iron plaque, with vestiges in gilt of the word "Phoenix." Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) The door itself is unusual in having molded flat rather than raised panels, while the fanlight is of more conventional pattern than that of the Henry house. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Some one stirred within, and a ray of light in the fanlight grew bright as footsteps in the passage drew near. The Moon Rock The lamp in the hall shone through the fanlight upon his face; it looked intelligent with pain. The Morgesons See the carving over the doors—and the fanlight over the outside ones. Strawberry Acres And one for failing to affix to the fanlight or door the street number of your house—Section One Hundred and Ten of Article Ten of Chapter Twenty-three. By Advice of Counsel Side lights and elliptical fanlights, so characteristic of New England doorways, are as rare as porches in the Colonial architecture of Philadelphia. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Above squared stone steps, the double doors with the fanlight above them are framed by two engaged columns supporting an elaborate pediment that has the symbolic pineapple in the centre. Virginia: the Old Dominion Through the ventilating fanlight over the door it could be seen that there were lights within, a sign, Mrs. Clayton maintained, that Mr. Foggatt was not out. Martin Hewitt, Investigator Joel kicked the mud from his shoes, and passing through the great white door with its old-fashioned fanlight above, tapped at West's room. The Half-Back Presently, a light went up-stairs after her, passing first the fanlight of the door, and afterwards the two staircase windows, on its way up. Hard Times The central window has twelve-paned upper and lower sliding sashes with an attractively spaced fanlight above. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It would be only a while now before she provided the town with fanlights and a knowledge of Galsworthy. Main Street Philip noticed in the fanlight a cardboard on which was an announcement that apartments were to let. Of Human Bondage Holmes's cold, thin fingers closed round my wrist and led me forwards down a long hall, until I dimly saw the murky fanlight over the door. The Return of Sherlock Holmes The pale moonlight streamed through a shattered fanlight over the door; the air was unwholesome and chilly, like that of a vault. Uncle Tom's Cabin Both have the familiar six-panel doors with corresponding paneled jambs and arch soffit, attractively simple fanlights and much fine-scale hand carving in the pedimental cornice and architrave casing of the keyed arch. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia She saw in Gopher Prairie a Georgian city hall: warm brick walls with white shutters, a fanlight, a wide hall and curving stair. Main Street Above the other door, which opened on to the landing, there hung a fanlight which could be drawn by a cord when some ventilation became absolutely necessary. The Poison Belt Holmes's cold, thin fingers closed round my wrist and led me forward down a long hall, until I dimly saw the murky fanlight over the door. The Return of Sherlock Holmes One of the kind whose genteel hall light had burned through the fanlight decade after decade, and then suddenly, overnight, as it were, disintegrated into a furnished-room house with a sign over the door bell. Star-Dust There are smaller rooms on each side of the broad entrance207 corridor; its wide, flat arch has four fluted columns supporting a heavy pedimental head with elliptical fanlight. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia He admitted that fanlights, and white shutters against rosy brick, were more homelike than a painty wooden box. Main Street "Because I read the number over the fanlight," Steel went on. The Crimson Blind The house itself was very old, a stately, square structure, with pillars on either side of the door, and a fanlight above. Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life Heavenly the long, steep-curved glass roof of the station, the iron arches and girders, the fanlights. Mary Olivier: a Life The high, deeply recessed doorways, with engaged columns or fluted pilasters supporting handsome entablatures or pediments, and beautifully paneled doors, often with a semicircular fanlight above, were characteristic of most Philadelphia entrances. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia I mounted three or four stairs and, lifting a heavy curtain, found myself facing the starry fanlight of the porch. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 You will read the number over the fanlight. The Crimson Blind He frowned at Desiree while she read the paper in the dim light that filtered through the twisted bars of the fanlight above the door. Barlasch of the Guard He had guessed right; above a brass knocker filmed with the floating muck of the air he saw the numeral, Two, painted beneath the fanlight. The Happy End Each of the two doors was made in horizontal halves, with a hinged fanlight over the lintel, and the window spaces filled with wooden shutters, hinged from the top. My Tropic Isle It has a fanlight over the front door, windows exquisitely proportion, and in the center a vast brick chimney. Great Possessions Stupid that I should have forgotten the directions to read the number over the fanlight. The Crimson Blind She gave him the key, and as she stood up again she noted the brightness of the fanlight over the floor. The Bars of Iron The after-humming of the ninth had scarcely died when the blackness that lay beneath the fanlight of 506 was split by a thin rod of yellow light. Once Aboard the Lugger One day I observed a robin trying to get in at the fanlight of a hall door. The Life of the Fields Merely a gas lamp burning over the fanlight of a spotless white door, and the words "Bancroft's Hotel" in mosaic lettering set in a white stone slab in the pavement. Kent Knowles: Quahaug At Bell's instigation he placed the steps before the fanlight and mounted them. The Crimson Blind The light burns behind yellow blinds and pink blinds, and above fanlights, and down in basement windows. Jacob's Room It was a two-storeyed house, with a semicircular fanlight over a warped door of grained panelling. The Grim Smile of the Five Towns Above this was a fanlight, which fitfully lighted a passage terminating in a flight of uncarpeted stone steps. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl After a lapse of four minutes the glimmer of his candle was discernible through the semitransparent semicircular glass fanlight over the halldoor. Ulysses "Go out into the road and look at the fanlight," Bell directed. The Crimson Blind It was an old house fronting direct on the street, with a fanlight above the door and a neat brass plate bearing the legend "Mr. James Loudon, Writer." Huntingtower He stood there, dazed and still, beneath the dim yellow of his own fanlight; and once again that inward spring flew back. The Return "It has a fanlight over the front door." The Golden Slipper : and other problems for Violet Strange She was standing right under the dusty fanlight and the flame of the gas lit up the rich bronze of her hair, which he had seen her drying at the fire a few days before. Dubliners When he drew level with it, he saw that a gas-jet was burning in the fanlight over the entrance to a neat little two-story house which stood by itself in a diminutive garden. Okewood of the Secret Service Lying upon her straw, she had seen, through the fanlight over the stable door, the swiftness of the current there passing, and understood the danger. Sir Gibbie Had it not been too fiendish, I could have imagined that the gleam of the fanlight showed exultation in his face. The Adventure of the Dying Detective Presently a slight sound came over the fanlight of Cherry's room. The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales At the end of it he poked his fingers up through his hair, looked down at the mat, then up at the fanlight, then out into the street, then hard at his visitor. Stories by English Authors: London (Selected by Scribners) His meeting at the Lewis Cinema was only in progress a few minutes when bricks, etc., came through the fanlights, and the lights went out. Native Life in South Africa They were standing in the little square lobby between the kitchen and the dining-room; the place was lighted by an iron-barred fanlight above a door that gave access into the garden. Father Goriot It was already a quarter past nine, but no one was as yet in the connecting room—the fanlight next door had been dark as he passed. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale He found that he was in a grotto, went towards the opening, and through a kind of fanlight saw a blue sea and an azure sky. The Count of Monte Cristo He left the house, slamming the door after him, which nearly broke the fanlight; and I heard him fall over the scraper, which made me feel glad I hadn’t removed it. Diary of a Nobody |
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