1. A lightweight outer door made of a wooden or metal frame covered with fine netti
1.名詞B1
釋義
紗門
裝有細網格的通風外門
A lightweight outer door made of a wooden or metal frame covered with fine netting (wire or plastic) that lets fresh air and daylight pass through while keeping flies, mosquitoes, and other insects out of a building.
例句
Bilal left the screen door open while he carried the groceries inside.
Bilal 提著雜貨進屋時，把紗門開著。
collocation: leave the screen door open / closed
A mosquito flew through the torn screen door and landed on Talia's arm.
一隻蚊子穿過紗門上的破洞，飛到 Talia 的手臂上。
passive state: torn screen door
The children kept running in and out, slamming the screen door each time.
孩子們整個下午跑進跑出，每次都把紗門砰地甩上。
collocation: slam the screen door
Minho installed a screen door on the back porch to keep out flies.
Minho 在後廊裝了一道紗門，防止蒼蠅飛進來。
Beatriz heard the screen door bang shut and knew her brother had come home.
Beatriz 聽到紗門砰的一聲關上，就知道哥哥回家了。
常見搭配
screen door + slams / bangs / squeaks
install / replace / fix / repair a screen door
screen door + screen / mesh / netting
torn / broken / loose screen door
文法句型
a screen door
the screen door
用法筆記
A screen door is usually a second door fitted outside the main solid door of a house. It is common in warm climates where people keep the main door open for ventilation.
常見錯誤
We need a new mosquito door.
We need a new screen door.
The standard English term is 'screen door', not 'mosquito door' or 'fly door'.