건물 입구 앞에 지붕을 덮어 돌출시킨 공간. 현관 또는 베란다.
A covered shelter projecting in front of the entrance of a building, often used as a sitting area or veranda, especially common in North America.
예문:
"We spent the entire summer evening sitting on the front porch, watching the fireflies."
"The old house had a wide, wraparound porch supported by white wooden columns."
"Please wipe your muddy shoes before stepping onto the porch."
고대 아테네에서 철학자 제논이 제자들에게 강의했던 회랑이나 강당; 스토아 학파.
(Often capitalized, referring to 'The Porch' or 'Stoa Poikile') The public colonnade in ancient Athens where Zeno of Citium taught his philosophy, giving rise to Stoicism.
예문:
"The philosophy developed on the Porch emphasizes virtue and reason as the highest good."
"Scholars trace the origins of Stoic thought back to Zeno's lectures delivered at the Stoa."