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huts

UK //hʌts//US //hʌts//

词源

源自中古英语 'hutte',借自古法语 'hutte',最终源于古高地德语 'hutta'(意为遮盖物或庇护所)。

noun

❶ 指简陋的小屋或棚屋,通常用木头、泥土或茅草等简单材料搭建,常见于乡村或临时居住场所。

“The villagers lived in small huts made of bamboo and thatch.”

(村民们住在用竹子和茅草搭建的小屋里。)

“We stayed in a fishing hut by the lake during our trip.”

(旅行期间我们住在湖边的一个渔夫小屋里。)

同义词:shack, shanty, cabin, shed, cottage

常见短语

grass huts — 特指用茅草或干草作为屋顶材料的传统小屋,常见于热带地区。

“The islanders still live in traditional grass huts along the beach.”

(岛民们仍然住在海滩边的传统茅草屋里。)

hut cluster — 指聚集在一起的多个小屋,通常形成小型村落或临时居住区。

“A hut cluster appeared near the construction site for the migrant workers.”

(建筑工地附近出现了供外来务工人员居住的棚屋群。)