| 单词 | cottage garden |
| 释义 | > as lemmascottage garden cottage garden n. (originally) a garden adjoining a cottage; (later sometimes) spec. a (usually small) garden kept in an informal style, and typically stocked with colourful flowering plants. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > [noun] > other types of garden grounda1500 knot-garden1519 back-garden1535 summer garden1589 spring garden1612 spring gardena1625 water gardena1626 walled gardena1631 wildernessa1644 window garden1649 botanic garden1662 Hanging Gardens1705 winter garden1736 cottage garden1765 Vauxhall1770 English garden1771 wall garden1780 chinampa1787 moat garden1826 gardenesque1832 sunk garden1835 roof garden1844 weedery1847 wild garden1852 rootery1855 beer-garden1863 Japanese garden1863 bog-garden1883 Italian garden1883 community garden1884 sink garden1894 trough garden1935 sand garden1936 Zen garden1937 hydroponicum1938 tub garden1974 rain garden1994 1765 J. Langhorne Corr. Theodosius & Constantia (new ed.) x. 95 (heading) Written in a Cottage-garden, at a Village in Lorrain. 1849 C. Brontë Shirley III. xiv. 314 I can line yonder barren Hollow with lines of cottages, and rows of cottage-gardens. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. at Cut and come again A very prolific variety of kale or winter greens; much grown in cottage gardens. 1958 V. Sackville-west Even More for your Garden 87 A woman who, with her husband, created out of nothing the sort of garden we should all like to have, a cottage garden on a slightly larger scale than the average cottage garden. 1995 Country Living May 77 Ask your best friend..to name her favorite garden, and chances are she'll say ‘a cottage garden’. What she's thinking of is a luscious, fragrant plot filled with old-fashioned annuals and perennials planted in somewhat chaotic fashion. 2008 U. McGovern Lost Crafts (2009) 209 However, on a less grand scale, growing your own food—in the cottage garden, strip field, allotment or elsewhere—was, until the modern era, an essential part of survival. < as lemmas |
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