"portico" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 门廊

Definition

门廊是建筑物的有顶入口，由柱子支撑，通常通向正门。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“门廊”多见于建筑学和正式语境，常用于描述历史性或庄重的建筑。不要与“阳台”（更小、更家用）混淆。

Examples

The museum has a beautiful portico at the entrance.

博物馆入口有一个漂亮的**门廊**。

We waited for the rain to stop under the portico.

我们在**门廊**下等雨停。

The old church's portico is made of marble.

老教堂的**门廊**是用大理石建成的。

Let's meet in front of the portico before the show starts.

演出开始前，我们在**门廊**前集合吧。

Walking through the grand portico felt like stepping back in time.

走过宏伟的**门廊**，仿佛回到了过去。

I love having coffee outside under the portico on cool mornings.

我喜欢在凉爽的早晨坐在**门廊**下喝咖啡。