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overhang 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˌōvərˈhaNG/,
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overhangs, 3rd person singular present; overhung, past participle; overhanging, present participle; overhung, past tense;
  1. Hang or extend outward over
    • - a concrete path overhung by trees
    • - overhanging branches
  2. Loom over
    • - the film's mood is overhung with impending death
Noun
  1. A part of something that sticks out or hangs over another thing
    • - he crouched beneath an overhang of bushes
  1. project over
  2. projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else
  3. be suspended over or hang over; "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"
  4. An overhang in architecture is a protruding structure which may provide protection for lower levels. Overhangs on two sides of Pennsylvania Dutch barns protect doors, windows, and other lower level structure. Overhangs on all four sides of barns is common in Swiss architecture.
  5. Overhangs are the lengths of a car, at the front and rear, which extend beyond the wheelbase. They are normally described as front overhang and rear overhang. Practicality, style, and performance are affected by the size and weight of overhangs.
  6. The volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply; That portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building; To hang over (something)
  7. (overhanging) Any section of rock that is steeper than vertical
  8. (overhanging) to hang over something or stick out above it
  9. (Overhangs) Architectural elements on roofs and above windows that function to protect the structure from the elements or to assist in daylighting and control of unwanted solar gain. Sizing of overhangs should consider their purpose, especially related to solar control.
  10. (Overhangs) Horizontal projections on buildings that shade windows.
  11. (Overhangs) The edge of a roof that projects out over the space beneath.
  12. (Overhangs) The roof extension that is beyond the outside wall of the log home. Typically log homes have roof overhangs 24” or more to protect the log walls from the Mother Nature.
  13. (Overhangs) [Überhang, der; Ausladung, die - often followed by "des Stevens"] On most folding boats the stem is raked forward so that the furthest tip of the bow is located further forward than the intersection of the stem with the waterline. ...
  14. The portion of filling material that hangs beyond the border of the cavity.
  15. A protruding structural feature.
  16. A building element that shades windows, walls, and doors from direct solar radiation and protects these elements from precipitation.
  17. The area of the bow or stern which hangs over the water.
  18. A horizontal building projection, usually above a window, for the purpose of shading.
  19. Excess filling material projecting beyond cavity margins.
  20. Radar term indicating a region of high reflectivity at middle and upper levels above an area of weak reflectivity at low levels. (The latter area is known as a weak-echo region, or WER.) The overhang is found on the inflow side of a thunderstorm (normally the south or southeast side).
  21. A block or column of blocks extending from a wall of blocks over an empty cell or column. Overhangs are commonly used as a method of reordering piece placements when a player recieves undesirable tetromino sequences. In games where T-Spins are rewarded, overhangs may be used to set up a T-Spin.
  22. How far the roof extends past a wall.
  23. A section of rock or ice that is angled beyond vertical. See roof.
  24. The distance the deck extends from the outer edge of the stringer or stringerboard; wing; lip; distance the unit load extends beyond the deck
  25. The portion of the motor home that extends from the rear axle to the rear of the motor home.