shutter
Prononciation : [ˈʃʌtər]
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Contexte : « photography »
(noun) a part of a camera that opens and closes to let in light. When you take a picture, the shutter opens for a moment, allowing light to hit the camera's sensor.
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The shutter clicked open, capturing the beautiful sunset.
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The shutter didn't work properly, and the picture turned out dark.
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Did you hear the shutter snap when the photo was taken?
Contexte : « construction »
(noun) a cover that can be opened or closed over a window or door. It's used to block out light and keep things safe at home.
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She closed the shutters to keep the bright sun out of her room.
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The shutters were broken, so they couldn't keep the cold air out.
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Are the shutters on the windows secured for the storm?
Contexte : « mechanics »
(verb) to close something like a camera shutter or window shutters. It means to make them shut tight to stop light or air from coming in.
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He shuttered the windows before leaving the house.
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She didn’t shutter the camera quickly enough, and the image was blurry.
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Can you shutter the window before it starts raining?
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