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punkah

/ˈpʌŋ.kə/

翻译: 一种大型吊扇,由覆盖布料的框架组成,悬挂在天花板上,传统上在印度用于室内空气流通。

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noun

/ˈpʌŋ.kə/C2formal
  • zh一种大型吊扇,由覆盖布料的框架组成,悬挂在天花板上,传统上在印度用于室内空气流通。

A large fan consisting of a frame covered with canvas that is suspended from the ceiling, traditionally used in India for circulating air in a room.

  1. Large ceiling fanC2formalbritish

    A large, swinging fan made of a canvas-covered frame suspended from the ceiling, traditionally used in India to circulate air in a room.

    zh大型吊扇

    • The servants operated the punkah by pulling a rope from outside the room.
    • In the old colonial bungalow, a large punkah hung above the dining table.
    • The gentle breeze from the punkah provided relief from the oppressive heat.
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