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

• In China, palaces, temples, and houses were built around a series of courtyards, which might include trees and plants often in pots that could be changed with the seasons, and pools.
  在中国，无论宫殿、寺庙或者住宅都会有庭院围绕，庭院中一般都会有树木植物和池塘，植物一般是栽种在盆中，这样可以随着季节的变化而改变位置或者种类。
• The ornamental details in the villa courtyards give implication of exalted sense of affiliation.
  别墅组团装饰性细节勾画，带来尊贵的归属感。
• 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。
• The laborers home from their fields spread their mats in the courtyards.
  劳动的人们从田间归来转头，把席子展铺在院子里。
• 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。
• If we move into the government apartments, there are no courtyards and no sun.
  如果我们搬入政府公寓，没有庭院，也没有太阳。
• See, male bowerbirds line their courtyards with objects arranged from smallest to largest.
  看看，雄造园鸟布置庭院的东西，从最小的到最大的都准备了。
• 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 children here still play soccer in the streets or courtyards, and dream of becoming football players.
  这里孩子在街道或庭院仍然演奏成为的足球运动员足球和梦想。
• 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。