courtyards

英 [ˈkɔːtˌjɑːdz]

美 [ˈkɔrˌtjɑrdz]

n.  (通常为城堡、大宅第等的)庭院，院子，天井
courtyard的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 庭院;院子;天井
  Acourtyardis an open area of ground which is surrounded by buildings or walls.
  1. They walked through the arch and into the cobbled courtyard.
     他们穿过拱门走进铺着鹅卵石的院子。

双语例句

• All this they showed me as we walked through elegant courtyards, over bridges which were a miracle of grace, through temples with strange gods, dark and gesticulating;
  她们给我展示所有这些是在我们通过这个端庄的庭院时，这个在桥上面的庭院和那些有着奇怪的、凶狠的、打着手势的佛像的寺院相比较，将更是一个雅致的奇迹。
• The hotel complex was a honeycomb of rooms and courtyards.
  这座宾馆建筑像一个由房间和庭院组成的蜂窝。
• The bathrooms are naturally lit with stone vanity tops, and some have outside courtyards with fig trees.
  浴室是自然的光线与石材台面，和一些外部庭院与无花果树。
• You can't look down upon these courtyards, it took more time than any buildings.
  “别小看这些院落，建的时辰，可比盖楼费功夫”。
• The local parks and neighbourhood courtyards are a cornerstone of the social network for Chinese people.
  对于中国的老百姓来说，自家附近的公园与小区的花园是邻里交际的主要场所。
• In Beijing, most of the courtyards today were built in the Ming and Qing dynasties.
  在北京，大部分四合院建于明、清两代。
• The long food line curled from some courtyards into the street.
  领食物的长蛇阵从有些院子里蜿蜒到街道上。
• Pomegranates in the courtyards are bursting their vermillion skins to show off their jeweled kernels.
  院子里，饱满的石榴撑破了朱红色的外衣，展示着宝石般的果粒。
• The city is alive with fountains splashing in little squares and courtyards.
  整个城市充满了喷泉飞溅的小广场和庭院。
• He envisages a calm and spiritual sanctuary where guests can practice tai chi or play Chinese chess in the courtyards.
  他把庭院想像为一个平静和宁神的圣地，让客人在这宁静的庭院中练习太极和下中国象棋。