country house

短语

别墅,乡舍

词形变化

country houses 复数

别名

country-house

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A house serving as a weekend and holiday residence, used as a retreat from city life; traditionally and archetypically in the country, and especially of wealthy owners.

    山庄

    Near-synonym: country seat

  2. 2.

    Such a house, even as a primary residence and even in an area that is no longer rural, but with an aesthetic in keeping with that traditional distinction of country ways.

    a country house look

  3. 3.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see country, house: a house in the country: one not in town.

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