c. 1600, from Italian portico, from Latin porticus "colonnade, arcade, covered walk, porch," from porta "gate" (see port (n.1)). Especially of the Painted Porch in Athens.
雙語例句
1. A large portico provides a suitably impressive entrance to the chapel.
小教堂入口處寬敞的柱廊相當壯觀.
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2. The gateway and its portico had openings all around.
門洞兩旁與廊子的周圍都有窗欞.
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3. Seven steps led up to it, with its portico opposite them.
登七層台階上到這門, 前麵有廊子.
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4. And the threshold gate next to the portico facing the temple was one rod deep.
門檻,就是挨著向殿的廊門檻,寬一竿.
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5. Whit the development economics, technology and social lives, the portico spaces are changing quickly.