n. 小屋;栅舍;茅舍
vt. 使……住在茅屋;把……拴入棚舍
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复数
hovels
第三人称单数
hovels
现在分词
hovelling或hoveling
过去式
hovelled或hoveled
过去分词
hovelled或hoveled
]
1.Now, it chanced that an old man sleeping in a hovel on a pallet of straw was, awakened by these cries.
恰好有位老人正在一个窝棚里的茅草床上睡觉,他被这些喊声惊醒了。
2.He dreamt an old dream of a hovel by the sea, three dogs whimpering, a woman's tears.
他梦到一个曾经做过的梦:海边的旅馆,三只狗在呜咽,一个女人在流泪。
3.It's very uncomfortable living in a dirty hovel like ours.
住在我们这样肮脏的破屋子里,太不舒服了。
4.Precisely at that double number 50-52 with which the reader is acquainted — at the Gorbeau hovel.
恰恰是读者所熟悉的那道双号门,五〇一五二号,戈尔博老屋。
5.From the same materials one man builds palaces, another hovel 12.
同样的材料,有人能用其建造出宫殿,而有人只能建成简陋的小屋。
6.His cellar-to-attic survey of his beloved house covers the habits, gadgets and techniques that have allowed mankind to move from cave to hovel to mansion.
从地窖到阁楼,他对自己心爱的房屋的调查覆盖了人类从洞穴到小屋再到大宅的居住习性、使用过的工具和技艺。