veranda

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ve·ran·da, verandah /vəˈrændə/ noun [countable]  DHHan open area with a floor and a roof that is attached to the side of a house at ground level 〔和房屋侧面相连、有地板和屋顶的〕走廊，游廊 SYN American English porch

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veranda• The sun was very bright; flies and insects buzzed on the littered veranda.• I missed my Mbarara veranda, having to write up my journal on a table dragged into the garden at State House.• The handkerchief fell on the veranda floor.• No one had poured coffee yet, and the silence on the veranda was now very tense.• They stood on the veranda and admired the view and praised what Oliver had been able to do with the old cottage.• The prisoner was hauled out to the veranda.• The veranda was on the ground floor and the gallery above has been preserved and strengthened.Origin veranda (1700-1800) Hindi varanda

ve·ran·da nounChineseSyllable  

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veranda
ve‧ran‧da , verandah /vəˈrændə/ noun [countable]an open area with a floor and a roof that is attached to the side of a house at ground level
   SYN  porch American English

ver·anda (also ver·an·dah) BrE /vəˈrændə/ 🔊NAmE /vəˈrændə/ 🔊 noun(especially BrE) (NAmE usually porch) a platform with an open front and a roof, built onto the side of a house on the ground floor （房屋底层有顶半敞的）走廊，游廊◆After dinner, we sat talking on the veranda. 饭后我们坐在游廊上交谈。🔊🔊(AustralE, NZE) a roof over the part of the street where people walk in front of a shop/store （店铺面街上方的）遮檐 SYN awning