summerhouse
/ˈsʌm.ə.haʊs/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈsʌm.ɚ.haʊs/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈsə-mər-ˌhau̇s/ (ame, mw)
summerhouse — 名詞
- summerhousesingular
- summerhousesplural
1. a small open-sided building found in outdoor garden spaces, where you can sit an
涼亭
花園或公園裡供人乘涼休息的小屋
a small open-sided building found in outdoor garden spaces, where you can sit and relax when the weather is warm
Niran enjoys reading novels in the wooden summerhouse during warm afternoons.
Niran 喜歡在溫暖的午後坐在木造涼亭裡看小說。
collocation: wooden summerhouse
The Watanabes painted their summerhouse white and filled it with climbing roses.
渡邊一家人把涼亭漆成白色，並在四周種滿了玫瑰。
passive: painted + [object] + white
Zuri's grandfather built a small summerhouse at the far end of the garden path.
Zuri 的祖父在花園小徑的盡頭蓋了一座小涼亭。
Léa and her friends had afternoon tea in the shaded summerhouse behind the house.
Léa 和朋友們在屋後有遮蔭的涼亭裡喝下午茶。
A bamboo summerhouse stood at the edge of the park, offering shade to visitors.
一座竹子搭成的涼亭立在公園邊緣，為遊客提供遮蔭。
文法句型
a + summerhouse
the + summerhouse
summerhouse + of + noun
用法筆記
A summerhouse is different from a garden shed — a shed is used for storing tools and equipment, while a summerhouse is designed for sitting and relaxing.
常見錯誤
2. a family home used mainly in the hottest months, typically set in a coastal or h
避暑別墅
海邊或山上供夏季居住的房子
a family home used mainly in the hottest months, typically set in a coastal or highland area away from the main place of residence
The Okafor family drives to their summerhouse at the lake every July.
Okafor 一家人每年七月都會開車前往他們位於湖邊的避暑別墅。
collocation: summerhouse at the lake
Vinícius spent his school break fixing the roof of his family's summerhouse.
Vinícius 利用學校假期修理他家的避暑別墅屋頂。
possessive: family's summerhouse
Meera's parents rent out their summerhouse near the coast for two months each year.
Meera 的父母每年將他們靠海的避暑別墅出租兩個月。
After retiring, Zayd sold his seaside summerhouse and moved to the city permanently.
退休後，Zayd 賣掉了他的海濱避暑別墅，永久搬到市區居住。
Yan's mountain summerhouse has no internet connection — that is the main appeal.
Yan 的山中避暑別墅沒有網路——這正是它最吸引人的地方。
- holiday home
more common in British English for any house used for holidays, regardless of season
- beach house
specifically a summerhouse located at the beach or coast
- vacation home
a general term in American English for a second home used during holidays
文法句型
a + summerhouse
the + summerhouse
possessive + summerhouse
用法筆記
In American English, 'summerhouse' more often refers to a vacation home at the beach or in the mountains. In British English, it usually means a small garden building (sense 1).