piazza

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /piˈæt.sə/    美 /piˈæt.sə/|/piˈæ.zə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A public square, especially in Italian cities.
    — Incidentally, the yard in front of the Granary, now a lovely piazza, was once a canal basin that had been filled in decades before.
  2. A veranda; a porch. New-England,US,dated,dialectal,especially
    — Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path[…]. It twisted and turned,[…]and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn. And, back of the lawn, was a big, old-fashioned house, with piazzas stretching in front of it, and all blazing with lights.
  3. A roofed gallery or arcade (for example around a public square or in front of a building). UK

词形变化

piazzas plural piazze plural

词汇关系

衍生词
piazzaed piazzaless piazzalike

词源

From Italian piazza. Doublet of piatza, place, and plaza.
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