Portico

(noun.) a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area.

杰拉尔德编辑

• A great square house, with a heavy portico darkening the principal windows, as its master's heavy brows overshadowed his eyes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• As I passed the steps of the portico, I encountered, at the corner, a woman's face. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• From the portico, from the eaves, from the parapet, from every ledge and post and pillar, drips the thawed snow. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Methought above the portico was engraved the Hic jacet of England. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The state seems to have assigned the Academy to Plato, the Lyceum to Aristotle, and the Portico to Zeno of Citta, the founder of the Stoics. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• I wandered about till I could stand no longer, and, with difficulty, contrived to obtain a seat on the steps of a large portico-door. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• There was an assemblage of persons under the portico of our house, in whose gestures I instinctively read some heavy change, some new misfortune. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

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