Definition of awning in English:
awning
noun ˈɔːnɪŋˈɔnɪŋ
A sheet of canvas or other material stretched on a frame and used to keep the sun or rain off a shop window, doorway, or ship's deck.
雨篷；遮篷；天篷- Shops spilled out into the thoroughfare, the traffic of furry figures bustling around stalls and awnings and shop windows.
- All windows on the south, east and west sides are provided with orange canvas awnings like those on old-fashioned shops in English country towns.
- The colourful awnings over the shop windows, again, gave protection against the sun.
- Quick as dawn, the dogwoods have raised improbable awnings, christened with rain.
- The tallest of the beaters crashed his head against one of the struts for the canvas awning.
- More than 2,000 signatures have been collected on a petition supporting large sail-like awnings that cover the front of restaurants at the Italian Forum.
- Now I saw the canvas awnings pulled down over the armourer's workshop, the storehouses shut up to keep the goods from damp, the great oak doors of the stable closed.
- Also inside the awning was a ground sheet, some shoes and a Tesco carrier bag.
- We should be inducing pedestrians: traffic lights set up so that pedestrians don't have to wait so long, more covered footpaths and awnings, more street art.
- The most I am concerned with are those aluminum poles supporting the canvas awning.
- Maybe it's because stripes evoke memories of canvas deck chairs and awnings at fêtes.
- Sam watched Laura run off and she stood under the awning waiting for the rain to let up.
- Sacks of dates and piles of vegetables lay under canvas awnings.
- I didn't - I got big canvas awnings over a Florida room, and I didn't take those down as I've done in pretty past storms, and they're pretty beat up.
- A very large crowd had massed under the awning despite the heavy rain.
- She had to stop in doorways or under awnings to wait every couple blocks so I could catch up.
- You develop the stoop that shades your pocket note book from the rain whilst evidence gathering, preferably under an awning covering the pavement.
- For the past 30 years the 58-year-old has worked for a company in Devon that produces blinds and awnings.
- The asylum-seekers could be seen massed on a clearing made among the cargo containers, partly sheltered by canvas awnings.
- Jake led me to the side of the buildings where we were hidden from the casts and sheltered from the rain by an awning.
canopy, shade, sunshade, shelter, cover, coveringtarpaulinBritish blind, sunblindtechnical velarium
Origin
Early 17th century (originally in nautical use): of unknown origin.
Rhymes
aborning, dawning, morning, mourning, spawning, warning
Definition of awning in US English:
awning
nounˈôniNGˈɔnɪŋ
A sheet of canvas or other material stretched on a frame and used to keep the sun or rain off a storefront, window, doorway, or deck.
雨篷；遮篷；天篷- She had to stop in doorways or under awnings to wait every couple blocks so I could catch up.
- I didn't - I got big canvas awnings over a Florida room, and I didn't take those down as I've done in pretty past storms, and they're pretty beat up.
- Quick as dawn, the dogwoods have raised improbable awnings, christened with rain.
- Shops spilled out into the thoroughfare, the traffic of furry figures bustling around stalls and awnings and shop windows.
- Maybe it's because stripes evoke memories of canvas deck chairs and awnings at fêtes.
- Jake led me to the side of the buildings where we were hidden from the casts and sheltered from the rain by an awning.
- The asylum-seekers could be seen massed on a clearing made among the cargo containers, partly sheltered by canvas awnings.
- Now I saw the canvas awnings pulled down over the armourer's workshop, the storehouses shut up to keep the goods from damp, the great oak doors of the stable closed.
- All windows on the south, east and west sides are provided with orange canvas awnings like those on old-fashioned shops in English country towns.
- We should be inducing pedestrians: traffic lights set up so that pedestrians don't have to wait so long, more covered footpaths and awnings, more street art.
- Also inside the awning was a ground sheet, some shoes and a Tesco carrier bag.
- A very large crowd had massed under the awning despite the heavy rain.
- For the past 30 years the 58-year-old has worked for a company in Devon that produces blinds and awnings.
- Sacks of dates and piles of vegetables lay under canvas awnings.
- You develop the stoop that shades your pocket note book from the rain whilst evidence gathering, preferably under an awning covering the pavement.
- The colourful awnings over the shop windows, again, gave protection against the sun.
- The tallest of the beaters crashed his head against one of the struts for the canvas awning.
- More than 2,000 signatures have been collected on a petition supporting large sail-like awnings that cover the front of restaurants at the Italian Forum.
- Sam watched Laura run off and she stood under the awning waiting for the rain to let up.
- The most I am concerned with are those aluminum poles supporting the canvas awning.
canopy, shade, sunshade, shelter, cover, covering
Origin
Early 17th century (originally in nautical use): of unknown origin.