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OVERHANG
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Traducere în limba română
overhang I. past şi part. trec. overhung verb A. tranzitiv
1. a ieşi în afara / deasupra (unei străzi etc.), a atârna peste;
overhung with creepers acoprit cu plante agăţătoare.
2. a împodobi cu draperii.
3. a atârna ameninţător deasupra (cu gen.).
4. (fig.) a ameninţa; a plana ameninţător asupra (cu gen.).
overhang I. past şi part. trec. overhung verb B. intranzitiv
a ieşi în afară, a fi proeminent; a atârna.
overhang II. substantiv
proeminenţă; ceea ce atârnă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
With their aid I am positive I could climb that detached pinnacle to the summit; but so long as the main cliff overhangs, it is vain to attempt ascending that.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
There was a softened shade upon her face, thrown from some green leaves overhanging the open window of the low room; and I thought all the way to Doctors' Commons, of the night when I had seen it looking at him as he read.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
For some time confused and intriguing sounds had issued from a long many-windowed room which overhung the terrace.
(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)