noun🔗Share飞檐，檐口 A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls."The old library had elaborate cornices along the roofline, designed to protect the brick walls from the rain. "这座老图书馆的屋顶边缘有精美的飞檐，其设计目的是保护砖墙免受雨水侵蚀。architecturebuildingmaterialstructurepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share飞檐，檐口. A decorative element applied at the topmost part of the wall of a room, as with a crown molding."The ornate cornices added a touch of elegance to the otherwise plain classroom walls. "那些华丽的飞檐为原本朴素的教室墙壁增添了一丝优雅。architecturebuildingstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share飞檐， 檐口 A decorative element at the topmost portion of certain pieces of furniture, as with a highboy."The antique highboy in the living room had elaborate cornices with carved flowers along the top. "客厅里那件古董高脚柜，顶部的飞檐装饰着精美的雕花，花纹沿着边缘蔓延。architecturestylebuildingartitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share飞檐，悬檐 (mountaineering) An overhanging edge of snow on a ridge or the crest of a mountain and along the sides of gullies."The mountaineers carefully avoided the cornices of snow hanging over the ridge, knowing they could collapse under their weight. "登山者们小心翼翼地避开了山脊上悬挂着的飞檐状积雪，因为他们知道这些积雪可能会在他们的重量下崩塌。geologygeographynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
