jutting

jutting — 形容詞

1. pushing outward so that part of it goes beyond the line or flat side around it.

1.形容詞B2
釋義

凸出的

向外伸出表面

pushing outward so that part of it goes beyond the line or flat side around it.

例句

A jutting rock blocked the narrow path above the beach.

一塊凸出的岩石擋住了海灘上方的狹窄小路。

collocation: jutting rock

Madison hung a lantern from the jutting wooden beam.

Madison 把一盞燈掛在那根凸出的木梁上。

jutting + beam

同義詞
  • protruding

    slightly more formal and general for sticking out

  • projecting

    often used in design or technical descriptions

  • overhanging

    suggests extending outward above an open space

反義詞
  • flat

    not sticking out from the surface

  • flush

    level with the surrounding surface

  • recessed

    set farther back instead of outward

文法句型

jutting + noun

be + jutting + from + [surface/place]

用法筆記

Usually describes a solid part of a building, rock, or object. Distinguish from verb sense 1, which describes the action or state of extending outward.

常見錯誤

The whole building is jutting.
Part of the building juts out.
💡'jutting' as an adjective usually describes the part that sticks out, not the entire object.

jutting — 動詞