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Перевод: embrasure

[существительное]
проем в стене; амбразура ; бойница

Тезаурус:

1. Tall narrow windows can be made into a feature by keeping the treatment simple and fitting a roller or Roman blind within the window embrasure in order to preserve its outline.
2. He nodded ahead of us to where the tunnel showed an arched embrasure of light.
3. Beside the laird's hall on the third floor a window embrasure was converted into a small private oratory for her use.
4. Then to everyone's surprise they saw on the side of the track a little old man perhaps in his seventies, wearing an old-fashioned waistcoat and jacket, standing in a brick arch-shaped embrasure looking anxiously at the train.
5. We were sitting in the window embrasure looking out over the laurustines, cupressus and other seemingly indestructible plants.
6. They became constant companions and Corbett often found them playing cat's-cradle in some comer or window embrasure.
7. More flakes sifted down like meal, sifted and sifted, drifting in at the embrasure and lying on the flagstones, unmelting.
8. Direct light came onto the sill and jambs of the embrasure at about the time when the noises of wheels and voices from the street were at their loudest.
9. She lowered the window by the leather tab and clicked the lip into the groove of the embrasure to hold it down so she could take some photographs; several boys climbing over the fence on the railway banks hooted at the sight of her camera and posed, arms akimbo, pretence starlets.
10. In the drawing room a pair of pink marble pillars supported the embrasure of the windows.
11. Since that occasion my correspondent has tried to find the embrasure or refuge that the old man was standing in, without success.
12. Straining his neck as far forward as he could, he managed to push the window open several inches and, with another surge, wedged himself in the embrasure; the spike on which the latch usually rested now sticking into his stomach.
13. Nor noticed the pillars of rosy marble that supported the window embrasure, nor the alcoves, glass-fronted, that were filled with china.