英语单词 | cottage |
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英美音标 | 英 ['kɒtɪdʒ] 美 ['kɑːtɪdʒ] |
中文释义 | n.小屋;村舍 |
英语例句 | (1) The cottage could accommodate up to five people. (2) The cottage was a casualty of the forest fire. (3) His cottage is on the gentle slope of the hill. (4) He has a house in London and a cottage near the sea. (5) From the cottage window a few lamps were glimmering in the distance. (6) Please accept the use of our cottage as a quid pro quo for lending us your car. (7) They own a cottage in Scotland and a house in London as well as a pied-a-terre in Paris. |
中文例句 | (1) 这间小屋最多能容纳5个人。 (2) 那小屋被森林大火烧毁。 (3) 他的小屋在山的缓坡上。 (4) 他在伦敦有一所房子,在海边还有一个小屋。 (5) 远处的农舍窗户闪烁着几盏微弱的灯。 (6) 请尽管使用我们的村舍,以酬谢借给我们汽车之事。 (7) 他们在苏格兰有一村舍,在伦敦有一所房子,在巴黎还有一套备用公寓。 |
vocabulary简明 | A cottage is a small house, particularly a traditional or old-fashioned house, or one that is used seasonally. Your family might rent a cottage near the beach every summer. |
vocabulary扩展 | In the US, a cottage typically has only one story, while in Canada a house can be much larger and still be called a cottage. In the Middle Ages, a cottage was housing for farm workers — sometimes known as cottagers — and the word implied not just a home, but also a barn and land. The first US holiday cottages were built in the 1880s in Bar Harbor, Maine and are credited with introducing the word cottage to North America. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 名称名词;名称名词](乡间)小屋;村舍 A cottage is a small house, usually in the country.
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