单词
awning
英 ['??n??]
美['?n??]
基本信息
- n. 雨篷；[建] 遮阳篷；甲板等上的天篷
GRE畅通词汇
词态变化
复数:?awnings;
中文词源
awning 雨蓬
词源不详。
英文词源
- awning (n.)
- 1624, origin uncertain (first recorded use is by Capt. John Smith), perhaps from Middle French auvans, plural of auvent "a sloping roof," "itself of doubtful etym[ology]" (OED). A nautical term only until sense of "cover for windows or porch" emerged 1852.
双语例句
- 1. He moved out from beneath an awning, reaching for something inside the breast of his overcoat.
- 他离开遮阳篷，手伸进大衣前胸部找东西。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A large green awning is set over the glass window to shelter against the sun.
- 在玻璃窗上装了个绿色的大遮棚以遮挡阳光.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Several people herded under an awning to get out the shower.
- 几个人聚集在门栅下避阵雨.
来自辞典例句
- 4. One evening, we sat talking very friendly together under an awning.
- 一天黄昏的时候, 我们在布篷下很和谐地一块儿坐着聊天.
来自辞典例句
- 5. An awning shades the porch.
- 遮蓬遮住了游廊.
来自辞典例句