"attic" in Chinese (Simplified)
阁楼
Definition
attic 是房子屋顶下面的空间或房间。它通常用来储物,但有些房子也会把它装修成卧室、办公室或起居空间。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词通常指房子最上方、斜屋顶下面的空间。常见搭配有 'in the attic', 'attic stairs', 'attic window' 和 'finished attic'。不要和 'basement' 混淆,后者指房子下面的地下室。
Examples
We keep old boxes in the attic.
我们把旧箱子放在**阁楼**里。
There is a small window in the attic.
**阁楼**里有一扇小窗户。
My room is in the attic.
我的房间在**阁楼**。
It's freezing in the winter and boiling in the summer up in the attic.
楼上的**阁楼**冬天冷得要命,夏天又热得受不了。
We turned the attic into a home office last year.
我们去年把**阁楼**改成了家庭办公室。
I found my grandmother's letters while cleaning out the attic.
我清理**阁楼**的时候,发现了我奶奶的信。