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a. 单坡的




    lean-to
    [ noun ]
    rough shelter whose roof has only one slope
    <noun.artifact>


    Lean-to \Lean"-to`\, a. (Arch.)
    Having only one slope or pitch; -- said of a roof.


    Lean-to \Lean"-to`\, n.
    1. (Arch.) A shed or slight building placed against the wall
    of a larger structure and having a single-pitched roof; --
    called also {penthouse}, and {to-fall}.

    The outer circuit was covered as a lean-to, all
    round this inner apartment. --De Foe.

    2. A crude, usually temporary shelter comprising a lean-to
    roof braced against any convenient support, as a wall, a
    tree or a pole. The roof may extend all the way to the
    ground.
    [PJC]

    1. The body was found by Zappalorti's brother Tuesday on a beach near a small lean-to which the mentally disabled man frequented.
    2. Any stockholder, officer or depositor in some lean-to Texas S&L could be expected to know that the greater the return, the greater the risk.
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