bach
bach — 名詞
1. a small simple house that people use for weekends or holidays away from their us
度假小屋
供假日短住的小房子
a small simple house that people use for weekends or holidays away from their usual home.
Every summer, Hana's family stays in a wooden bach near the beach.
每到夏天，Hana 一家人都住在海邊的木造度假小屋裡。
stay in a bach
The old bach had one bedroom, a gas stove, and a view of the bay.
那間老舊的度假小屋只有一間臥室、一台瓦斯爐，還看得到海灣。
describing a basic holiday house
After fishing all day, we cooked noodles outside the bach at sunset.
釣了一整天魚後，我們在度假小屋外面煮麵，看著夕陽落下。
Priya rented a simple bach for the long weekend with her cousins.
Priya 為了和表親過長週末，租了一間簡單的度假小屋。
- cottage
more general and not specifically tied to New Zealand use
- cabin
often suggests a rougher or more rustic building
- weekend house
descriptive phrase for a house used on short breaks
文法句型
stay in a bach
rent a bach
a bach near the beach or lake
用法筆記
Used mainly in New Zealand for a small, practical holiday house, often near a beach or lake. It usually suggests a modest place rather than a luxurious second home.
bach — 動詞
- bachpresent simple I / you / we / they
- baches3rd person singular
- baching-ing form
- bachedpast simple
1. to live on your own like an unmarried man, often in simple conditions.
單身過活
像單身漢那樣獨自住
to live on your own like an unmarried man, often in simple conditions.
After the divorce, Mateo bached in a small flat above the bakery.
離婚後，Mateo 在麵包店樓上的小公寓裡單身過活。
bach in + place
While his family stayed in Wellington, Tane bached near the sheep farm.
當家人住在 Wellington 時，Tane 獨自在牧羊場附近單身過活。
temporary living apart from family
For two years, Idris bached with a camp stove and one folding chair.
Idris 靠著一台露營爐和一張摺疊椅，單身過活了兩年。
Niko bached in the city during the week and visited home on Fridays.
Niko 平日在城裡單身過活，星期五才回家。
- live alone
broad everyday phrase without the bachelor nuance
- bachelor
older or regional verb with a very similar meaning
文法句型
bach in + place
bach near + place
bach with only + basic things
用法筆記
Used mainly in New Zealand and usually describes a man living on his own in basic conditions, either temporarily or as a way of life. It often appears with a phrase showing the place where he stays.