verandah
verandah — noun
1. a roofed outdoor space with a floor raised above ground level, built along the f
1.名詞B1
釋義
a roofed outdoor space with a floor raised above ground level, built along the front or side wall of a house, with one or more sides open to the air
例句
Lucas sat on the wooden verandah every evening to watch the sunset.
collocation: sit on the verandah
The old colonial house had a wide verandah with four rocking chairs and a table.
collocation: wide verandah
Jisoo hung string lights along the verandah so the family could eat outside after dark.
During the summer rain, the children played games on the covered verandah.
Hotel guests sat on the wide verandah and drank tea while looking at the mountains.
用法筆記
Also spelled veranda (more common in American English and increasingly in British English too).
常見錯誤
❌I sat on the verandah balcony.
✅I sat on the verandah.
💡a verandah is a type of porch; adding 'balcony' either confuses two different structures or is redundant.