woodshed

英 ['wʊdʃed] 美 ['wʊd'ʃɛd]
  • n. 贮放柴薪的木棚;柴间
  • vi. 练习乐器
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woodshed (n.)
"shed for keeping wood as fuel," 1799, from wood (n.) + shed (n.). Sometimes a euphemism for "outhouse." Figuratively, as the place for private punishment, by 1907, American English colloquial.
1. The swallows are nesting in the woodshed.
燕子正在小棚里筑巢呢.

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2. The woodshed burned down in half an hour.
那间柴屋只半个小时就给烧光了.

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3. Then when Mrs. Arable complained, he was moved to a bigger box in woodshed.
艾若博夫人抱怨后, 便把他挪到木棚里一个稍大的箱子里.

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4. The next morning, the uncle opened the woodshed to find the frail aunt frozen to death.
天亮了, 叔叔开了柴房一看,血气衰弱的婶婶早冻死在那儿了.

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