outhouse
英 [ˈaʊthaʊs]
美 [ˈaʊthaʊs]
n. (主建筑的)外围建筑,附属建筑; 屋外厕所
BNC.20711 / COCA.17207
牛津词典
noun
- (主建筑的)外围建筑,附属建筑
a small building, such as a shed , outside a main building - 屋外厕所
a toilet in a small building of its own
柯林斯词典
- 附属建筑;外围建筑;外屋
Anouthouseis a small building attached to a house or very close to the house, used, for example, for storing things in. - 户外厕所
Anouthouseis an outside toilet.
英英释义
noun
- a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
双语例句
- His wife went into the outhouse, which in old houses was always right next to the pigpen.
他的妻子去上厕所,厕所就在猪圈旁的旧屋子里。 - Why won't you build us a decent outhouse?
你为什么不给我们建个像样的厕所? - Some paintings are abstract, and other subjects featured include an outhouse and a person blowing soap bubbles.
此外,还有一些画表现的是抽象的主题,如一幅画描绘的是一座户外厕所和一个吹肥皂泡的人。 - There must have been an outhouse, too, but my mind never recorded it.
那里一定也有户外厕所,但我一点也记不起来了。 - Why don't we just patch on an outhouse in the back yard?
我们为什么不在房屋的后院盖一个呢? - The speeding outhouse is the brainchild of mad-cap mechanic Paul Stender, 43, who created the toilet with his team at Indy Boys Inc, based in Indianapolis, USA.
这款便携式厕所是43岁机械师保罗斯滕得的心血,由他和位于美国印第安纳波利斯的印第男孩公司的同事们共同开发制作完成。 - Tess, being left alone with the younger children, went first to the outhouse with the fortune-telling book, and stuffed it into the thatch.
苔丝一个人留下来,同弟弟和妹妹呆在一起,就先拿着那本算命的书走到屋外,把它塞进茅草屋顶里。 - 'And take the Compleat Fortune-Teller to the outhouse,' Joan continued, rapidly wiping her hands, and donning the garments.
你把这本《算命大全》拿到屋外去,琼接着说,很快就把手擦干净了,穿上了衣服。 - Years went by, however, and we got used to going to the outhouse, hauling buckets of water, heating with wood, bathing in a metal tub, lighting kerosene lamps.
然而,若干年过去了,我们已经习惯了使用室外厕所,用桶打水,用木材生火,用金属浴盆洗澡,用煤油灯照明。 - Later, when I got into politics, being able to say I had lived on a farm with an outhouse made a great story, almost as good as being born in a log cabin.
后来,当我从政后,能跟人说说自己曾在一个带有户外厕所的农场生活过的经历,倒也是个精彩的故事,就像和出生在小木屋的故事一样精彩。