屋檐 meaning in English
eave; check; easing
◇屋檐滴水 eavesdrop; eavesdrip
Examples
- The rain water drips from the eaves .
雨水滴下屋檐。 - They still lived under the same roof but they acted like two strangers .
他们还是同在一个屋檐下生活，但是他们的行为却有如陌路。 - She had allowed him to live beneath her roof, assuming that he was a man of honor .
她允许他住在自己的屋檐下，认为他是个正人君子。 - As of its own compulsion, the car slowed as we passed the chapel with its low, sweeping eaves .
当我们驶过屋檐倾斜向下的小教堂时，轿车不由自主地慢了下来。 - The sparrow's nest under the outhouse roof had been washed away and the birds flitted in and out of the eaves, panicking .
外间屋顶上的麻雀窝被大雨冲掉了，麻雀在屋檐下惊恐地飞进飞出。