n. 1.〔美、加〕窝棚;圆木小屋。 2.(派某种用场的)小室,房间;〔美俚〕无线电收发室。 vi. 居住;暂住。 shack up 1. 住下。 2. 过夜;宿泊。 3. (与人)姘居;同居。 短语和例子 shack2 n. 1.〔美国〕游民。 2.驽马;废马。 3.【铁路】〔美俚〕制动员。 短语和例子 shack3 n. 1.〔方言〕落穗;落实。 2.收获后茬地上的放牧自由权。 vt. 〔美口〕追到;拣起并把(球)丢回去;取回来。
small crude shelter used as a dwelling 同义词:hovel, hut, hutch, shanty,
move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly; "John trailed behind his class mates"; "The Mercedes trailed behind the horse cart" 同义词:trail,
make one''s home in a particular place or community; "may parents reside in Florida" 同义词:reside, domicile, domiciliate,
A shack is a type of small, often primitive shelter or dwelling. The word may derive from the Nahuatl (Aztec) word xahcalli or "adobe house" by way of Mexican Spanish xacal/jacal, which has the same meaning as "shack".
例句与用法
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He had to sit down five times before he reached his shack . 在走到他的茅棚以前,他不得不坐在地上歇了五次。
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The peasant family is cramped tightly into a small makeshift shack in a favela, or squatter slum . 那个农民家庭却挤在贫民窟中一个临时凑合的小棚屋里。
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We were passing a collection of shacks and log cabins now, bleached white and warped by the weather . 我们这时正经过一排木头棚屋,这些木屋由于风吹雨打都发白变形了。
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The destitute congregated in cardboard shacks in so-called hoovervilles on the edges of cities across the nation . 全国城市周围都出现所谓“胡佛村”,村中的纸板棚之中聚集着贫苦无告的人们。
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There was the hint of cosmic cruelty that i felt when i saw the curved timbers of a wooden shack that had been warped in the summer sun . 还有,我看到小小棚屋的椽木,在夏日里晒得弯弯地翘起,便对造化的狠心稍有所悟。
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Yuke bomber shack on target ! we took out the runway 命中目标!我们摧毁跑道了。
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. . . until the shack no longer resembled itself . . .直到那小屋完全变了一番模样。
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And he lives in his own backyard in a little shack 住在他自己后院的一间小屋里
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On a love shack for his mistress in aspen 在阿斯彭为他的情妇买了一套爱的小屋
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On a love shack for his mistress in aspen 在阿斯彭为他的情妇买了一套爱的小屋