woodshed
英 ['wʊdʃed]
美 ['wʊd'ʃɛd]
英文詞源
- woodshed (n.)
- "shed for keeping wood as fuel," 1799, from wood (n.) + shed (n.). Sometimes a euphemism for "outhouse." Figuratively, as the place for private punishment, by 1907, American English colloquial.
雙語例句
- 1. The swallows are nesting in the woodshed.
- 燕子正在小棚裏築巢呢.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The woodshed burned down in half an hour.
- 那間柴屋隻半個小時就給燒光了.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. Then when Mrs. Arable complained, he was moved to a bigger box in woodshed.
- 艾若博夫人抱怨後, 便把他挪到木棚裏一個稍大的箱子裏.
來自互聯網
- 4. The next morning, the uncle opened the woodshed to find the frail aunt frozen to death.
- 天亮了, 叔叔開了柴房一看,血氣衰弱的嬸嬸早凍死在那兒了.
來自互聯網