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veranda

/vuh-ran-duh/US // vəˈræn də //UK // (vəˈrændə) //

门廊,走廊,阳台,廊桥

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also ve·ran·dah. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a large, open porch, usually roofed and partly enclosed, as by a railing, often extending across the front and sides of a house; gallery.
    • : piazza.

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Examples

  • There were 30 guests, three tables of 10 out on the veranda overlooking the Bel-Air Country Club on a warm 85-degree night, you know, it was like too perfect.

  • In April, they were going to get married at a century-old mansion in downtown Austin, with their guests sipping cocktails on a veranda by the pool.

  • On the cracked veranda, her intensive care, the newest babies fail to thrive.

  • The veranda, roofless and open to the bitter blue sky where the seasonal gu rains sputter, serves as a makeshift neonatal ward.

  • “God Bless You,” read a hand painted banner hung from a veranda on handsome Flamengo beach.

  • This inviting, open terrace is reminiscent of the impressive veranda on a tropical plantation house.

  • I got out of bed, put on jeans, and walked out onto the polished cement veranda.

  • Then they all passed out through the great front door to the wide old veranda.

  • One evening in the month of April, a slim, straight-backed girl stood in the veranda of a bungalow at Meerut.

  • She rose comforted, and drawing the baby's cradle out into the veranda, seated herself at her embroidery.

  • Late into the night they lingered on the veranda, and he found himself on the verge of confessing all to her.

  • The broad veranda was shaded by a clump of tall banana-trees, swaying to and fro in the gentle breeze.