winter quarters

短语

(军队的)冬季营房; (马戏团的)冬季住房

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A place where a wild animal goes to live or hibernate in the winter; hibernacle.

  2. 2.

    A place where someone spends one or more winters.

  3. 3.

    A place where a farmer, beekeeper, nurseryman, etc. moves their charges in the winter.

  4. 4.

    A more permanent location where a group that normally moves around, such as an army, circus, group of explorers, etc., takes time off to shelter for the winter.

    to go into winter quarters