"eave" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 屋簷

Definition

屋頂超出牆壁的部分，通常用來把雨水導離建築物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用複數形式“eaves”，多出現在建築、描述雨水情境時。不要和“eve”（前夕）混淆。

Examples

Rainwater dripped from the eave of the house.

雨水從房子的**屋簷**滴下。

A bird built a nest under the eave.

一隻鳥在**屋簷**下築了巢。

Icicles hung from the eave in winter.

冬天，冰柱掛在**屋簷**上。

The cat loves to hide in the shadows under the eave on hot days.

炎熱的日子裡，貓喜歡躲在**屋簷**下的陰影裡。

After the storm, leaves and twigs got stuck under the eave.

暴風雨過後，樹葉和小樹枝卡在**屋簷**下。

You might want to check the eave for wasp nests before painting the house.

你可能想在粉刷房子前檢查**屋簷**有沒有黃蜂窩。