
cottage
/ˈkɒtɪdʒ/ · /ˈkɑːtɪdʒ/
CEFR level B1Topic TravelWord #2905 in the learning path
乡间小屋;村舍
Definitions
n. A small house, usually in the countryside.
乡间小屋;村舍
Example
Their cottage has a tiny garden full of roses.
他们的乡间小屋有一个种满玫瑰的小花园。
Converting an unused cottage into holiday accommodation can provide rural families with an additional source of income.
将闲置的村舍改为度假住宿,可以为农村家庭增加一项收入来源。
Collocations
- a country cottage
- a thatched cottage
- a holiday cottage
Usage tip
通常指乡间小住宅,不等同于豪华的villa。
FAQ
- What does cottage mean?
- A small house, usually in the countryside.
- How is cottage pronounced?
- UK /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/, US /ˈkɑːtɪdʒ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.