n. 1.〔苏格兰语〕 (夏季)羊棚。 2.(山区的)夏季牧场。 3.牧羊人住的小屋。 4.运动员的休息棚。
A shieling (Gaelic àirigh) is a small house or hut once common in the hills and mountains of Scotland and northern England. The word also refers to a mountain pasture used for the grazing of cattle in summer.
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Mr bloom could easily picture his advent on this scene - the homecoming to the mariner s roadside shieling after having diddled davy jones - a rainy night with a blind moon 布卢姆先生能够毫不费力地设想他出现的场面:逃出海妖55的掌心之后,回到路边的水手家园-座窝棚里。