
Definitions
n. a flat outdoor area beside a building for sitting
露台;室外平台
n. a flat strip of land cut into a slope
梯田;阶地
n. a row of houses joined by shared side walls
一排连栋房屋
Example
We had breakfast on the terrace overlooking the garden.
我们在俯瞰花园的露台上吃了早餐。
Farmers maintain each terrace carefully to reduce soil erosion and grow crops on steep mountain slopes.
农民精心维护每一级梯田,以减少水土流失,并在陡峭的山坡上种植作物。
Collocations
- a roof terrace
- a sunny terrace
- rice terraces
- a terrace of houses
Word family
- terraced (adj.)
- terracing (n.)
Usage tip
露台通常是较大的室外平台,不等同于balcony。
FAQ
- What does terrace mean?
- a flat outdoor area beside a building for sitting a flat strip of land cut into a slope a row of houses joined by shared side walls
- How is terrace pronounced?
- UK /ˈterəs/, US /ˈterəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.