transom
n
1 horizontal bar of wood, stone, etc across the top of a door or window (门窗上端的)横楣, 横档. =>illus at App 1 见附录1插图, page viii.
2 (esp US) window above the transom of a door or of a larger window; fanlight (门或大窗户横楣上方的)气窗, 顶窗, 扇形窗.
🗣️ 情景例句
My boss and some friends at the office.
我老板和办公室的同事。
I asked him to fix it for me, but he wouldn't.
我请他帮我修理,但是他不肯。
To get a full appreciation of what this means we must turn first to some recent human inventions.