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窗台
chuāng tái
Meaning
- windowsill; window ledge
Definition
窗户下面凸出的平台，通常可供放置物品或坐靠。
A protruding platform below a window, often used for placing items or sitting on.
Usage
常指房间内窗户外部的台面，可用于摆放装饰品、花盆等，也可作为座位。
Refers to the ledge or sill on the interior or exterior side of a window, used for placing decorations, flower pots, or as a seating area.
Examples
- 1 他把花盆放在窗台上。 (He placed the flower pot on the windowsill.)
- 2 窗台上积满了灰尘。 (The windowsill is covered with dust.)
- 3 小猫喜欢趴在窗台上晒太阳。 (The kitten likes to lie on the windowsill and sunbathe.)
- 4 她坐在窗台上看书。 (She sat on the windowsill reading a book.)
- 5 请把钥匙放在窗台上。 (Please put the keys on the windowsill.)
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