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单词 terracing
释义
terraceter‧race /ˈterɪs/ ●●○ noun [countable] Entry menu
MENU FOR terraceterrace1 houses2 place you can sit3 football4 flat land
Word Origin
WORD ORIGINterrace
Origin:
1500-1600 Old French ‘pile of earth, terrace’, from Old Provençal terrassa, from Latin terra ‘earth, land’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • From the rooftop terrace the Mellors gazed across lilac and bougainvillea bushes to the sea.
  • More mischief awaits on the garden terrace.
  • Outside in a triumph of properly-laid crazy paving pathways and terraces, to give several levels.
  • She ate breakfast alone on the terrace in the morning.
  • Snacks and afternoon tea can be enjoyed on the sun terrace facing the Jungfrau mountain.
  • There was speculation on the Feethams terraces even before Alan Noble took over as chairman.
  • To the south lay a vast area of redevelopment, relieved only by the remains of a Victorian terrace.
  • Twin rooms have a terrace with side sea view.
word sets
WORD SETS
agrarian, adjectiveagribusiness, nounagro-, prefixagro-industry, nounanimal husbandry, nounanimal rights, nounartificial insemination, nounbale, nounbale, verbbarn, nounbarnyard, nounbattery, nounbiotechnology, nounbreadbasket, nounbreed, verbbreeding, nounbroiler, nounbroiler chicken, nounBSE, nounbuckaroo, nounbull, nounbutcher, verbbyre, nouncapon, nouncattleman, nouncattle market, nouncattle prod, nounchaff, nounchicken, nounchicken run, nouncollective farm, nouncoop, nounco-op, nouncorral, nouncorral, verbcowboy, nouncowgirl, nouncowhand, nouncowpoke, nouncreamery, nouncroft, nouncrofter, nouncrofting, nouncultivate, verbcultivation, noundairy, noundairy cattle, noundairy farm, noundairymaid, noundairyman, nounDDT, noundip, verbdip, noundirt farmer, noundrover, noundry-stone wall, noundude ranch, nounDutch barn, nounextensive agriculture, factory farming, nounfallow, adjectivefarm, nounfarm, verbfarmer, nounfarmhand, nounfarmhouse, nounfarming, nounfarmland, nounfarmstead, nounfarmyard, nounfeedstock, nounfield, nounfishery, nounfish farm, nounfish meal, nounflail, verbflail, nounfleece, nounfodder, nounfold, nounfoot and mouth disease, nounforage, nounfowl, nounfree-range, adjectivefungicide, noungamekeeper, noungeld, verbgenetically modified, adjectivegentleman farmer, nounGM, adjectivegoatherd, noungraft, noungraft, verbgranary, noungreenhouse, noungreen revolution, nounGreen Revolution, nounhacienda, nounharrow, nounhatchery, nounhayloft, nounhaymaking, nounhaystack, nounheifer, nounhen house, nounherbicide, nounherd, nounherd, verbherdsman, nounhigh-yield, adjectivehired hand, nounhomestead, nounhomestead, verbhopper, nounhorticulture, nounhusbandry, nounhutch, nouninsecticide, nounintensive agriculture, irrigate, verbJersey, nounkibbutz, nounlamb, verbland agent, nounlasso, nounlasso, verblift, verblitter, nounlivestock, nounlonghorn, nounmad cow disease, nounmanure, nounmeat, nounmerino, nounmilk, nounmilk churn, nounmilking machine, nounmilking parlour, nounmilkmaid, nounmixed farming, nounmower, nounmuck, nounmuckheap, nounnursery, nounoast house, nounorangery, nounorchard, nounorganic, adjectiveorganic farming, paddock, nounpaddy, nounpasturage, nounpasture, nounpasture, verbpastureland, nounpen, nounperpendicular, adjectivepest, nounpesticide, nounpiggery, nounpigpen, nounpigsty, nounpigswill, nounpitchfork, nounplantation, nounplanter, nounplough, nounplough, verbploughboy, nounploughman, nounploughshare, nounpoultry, nounproducer, nounpullet, nounPYO, raise, verbranch, nounrancher, nounranching, nounrange, nounranger, nounrear, verbrick, nounrubber, nounrun, nounrustle, verbscarecrow, nounscythe, nounsharecropper, nounshare-cropper, nounshear, verbshearer, nounsheep-dip, nounsheepdog, nounsheep-pen, nounshepherd, nounshepherdess, nounsickle, nounsilage, nounsilo, nounslaughter, verbslaughterhouse, nounsmallholding, nounsow, verbsow, nounsprayer, nounstable, nounstable, verbstable boy, nounstall, nounstation, nounsteer, nounstock, nounstockbreeder, nounstockman, nounstockyard, nounstubble, nounsty, nounswill, nounswine, nounswineherd, nountenant farmer, nounterrace, nounthresh, verbthreshing machine, nountractor, nountrough, nountruck farm, nountrue, adverbudder, nounvillein, nounvineyard, nounweedkiller, nounweevil, nounwheat, nounwheatgerm, nounwheatmeal, nounwinnow, verbwool, nounwrangler, nounyoke, nounyoke, verb
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· It looks on to a pretty ordered garden with a small lake, large terrace, and summer pavilion.· There's a swimming pool and large sun terrace and guests are welcome to use the facilities of the Montanamar hotel opposite.· The bright bar leads out on to a large terrace at the front of the hotel.· The hotel pool is 15 metres in length with a large terrace for sunbathing, making it an ideal suntrap.· There is a large terrace and a garden with deckchairs.· Guests have the use of the spacious ground-floor living room with direct access to the large south-facing terrace.· The hotel has its own pool with a large sun terrace, ideal for sunbathing.· There is an excellent pool with a large sunbathing terrace with sunbeds and the beach is a short walk away.
· The long terraces of stuccoed houses - how self-sufficient and unattainable and urban they seemed!· The wide eighteenth-century street running down to the riverside has grass verges in front of two long terraces of brick cottages.
· A small, terrace house in a dingy street.· She led them on to a small covered terrace running the full width of the house.· The company needed workers, and so began building small terraces of houses for its labourers to live in.· There is a small stuberl for alacarte meals and a small garden type terrace where snacks and drinks are served.· Our suite included a separate kitchen area beautifully appointed with microwave, dishwasher and a patio window leading on to a small terrace.
· There is a swimming pool with terrace set amidst the sunny garden.· There is a lovely swimming pool and terrace cleverly landscaped in amongst trees.
· To the south lay a vast area of redevelopment, relieved only by the remains of a Victorian terrace.· He thought the name singularly inappropriate: either side was lined with a wall of Victorian terrace villas.· There was a vigorous life, both commercial and family, carried on in the basements of large Victorian terraces.· Council houses started immediately behind Woolworth's. Victorian terraces butted up to the side of Marks and Spencer's.
NOUN
· On the football terrace, however, the other groups mentioned serve as side channels to the main career framework.· What is most striking about such groupings is that they provide for careers on the football terraces.· Perhaps a few adverts round the football terraces would spread the net a little wider.· Anyone who listens to the language of our lager louts on the football terraces could not help but agree with them.· What the football terraces offer young working-class males is a chance to escape the boring world of their everyday life.
· The ugly little terrace house was her husband, her lover and the child she had never conceived.· A small, terrace house in a dingy street.· Basically an unremarkable set of Regency terrace houses, it was notable only for having 350 windows.· He had a small flat in a converted terrace house.· It lived in back streets of terrace houses and on sprawling housing estates.· The Institute will be housed in a Regency terrace house in central London and will be funded by private capital.· Our street was just a row of brick terrace house, and we didn't have gardens at the front.
· The hotel also has its own terrace restaurant.· In the evening guests dine by candlelight in the terrace restaurant.
· Often the Viking chiefs decided that their villages should be built on the river terraces.· What is there about the river terrace site in the drawing which met each of Chief Onlaf's requirements?· In Wapping there are poorly maintained public spaces adjoining expensive new developments with their own private courtyards and river terraces.· Patches of the old floodplains remain as dry river terraces.· How many of them are on the drier river terraces?
· You can have an instant garden for a windowsill, balcony, roof terrace, or even your doorstep.· Back then, their roof terrace was an inhospitable, asphalt-covered wasteland.· There is a superb panoramic roof terrace.· It has a large terrace, a bar overlooking the sea, and a fourth-floor roof terrace.· Meals are buffet-style and special evenings are held on the roof terrace.· A similar stretched canopy is used on the roof terrace over the exhibition spaces.
· There is a roof-top sun terrace with panoramic views of the town and the sea, a lounge, bar and restaurant.· It's a friendly relaxing place, with a good sun terrace and pool, and only 200 metres from the beach.· A sun terrace with deck-chairs and umbrellas surrounds the swimming pool.· The swimming pool is also surrounded by a great sun terrace.· Outside, there is a sun terrace, small pool, children's pool and whirlpool with sea views.· There's a swimming pool and large sun terrace and guests are welcome to use the facilities of the Montanamar hotel opposite.· There is an attractive pool and children's pool set within landscaped gardens and surrounded by a sun terrace with sunloungers.· The hotel also has a large garden with deckchairs, table tennis, a children's playground and sun terraces.
VERB
· Our suite included a separate kitchen area beautifully appointed with microwave, dishwasher and a patio window leading on to a small terrace.· The simple restaurant also leads off this terrace.
· There are lounges, restaurant and a bar which opens on to a terrace.· The bar opens on to a terrace and, during the high season, music is provided by a pianist or trio.· Rooms Rooms in both hotels have private facilities, and about half have their own balconies or open on to quiet terrace areas.
· The dining-room at the Lion d'Or had a modern, glass-walled extension which, like the terrace, overlooked the Mauzère.· The hotel has a terrace overlooking the lake where you can enjoy delicious cakes and ice cream.· Portia's family house was in one of the Nash terraces overlooking Regent's Park.· A pleasant feature of the boardroom is the open terrace, overlooking the concourse, with its terracotta tiled floor.· It has a large terrace, a bar overlooking the sea, and a fourth-floor roof terrace.· Not exactly five star, but the food's okay and it's got a pretty terrace bar overlooking the river.· There is a restaurant for lunch and dinner, but breakfast is generally served out on the terrace overlooking the sea.· They ate outdoors, under a vine pergola on a wide terrace overlooking the sea.
· There is an excellent restaurant and, weather permitting, meals can be served alfresco on the terrace.· Breakfast is served on the garden terrace, and the restaurant offers varied cuisine.· There is a restaurant for lunch and dinner, but breakfast is generally served out on the terrace overlooking the sea.· The restaurant offers a choice at dinner, and a lunch buffet is served on the terrace or from the bar.· Breakfast is served on the large terrace, weather permitting, and a lunch time grill is sometimes held by the pool.· Meals are personally supervised by the owner, Signor Camera, and can be served on the terrace.
· So, for the next two hours, they sat on the terrace, and Edouard talked.· We sat on the outside terrace and cooled ourselves with a beer until our swordfish sandwiches and fries arrived.· Molly and Hugh sat on the terrace unable to concentrate on anything else.· Go sit on the terrace and soak up this unexpected sunshine.· I could even see Conchis, who was sitting where we had sat on the terrace the night before, apparently reading.· The night before they move Howard sits on the terrace looking down upon the city for the last time.· There they all sat on the terrace at Bubo's: Joe, Jeff, Jim.
· Grown men were made to cry. Sitting on the terrace or in gloomy corridors to hide their shame.· At nine o'clock on his second evening at Plumford, he was sitting on the terrace of the Ferry Inn.· She replaced the receiver and joined Stephen, who was sitting on the terrace looking at the sea.· From the far side of the swimming pool they caught sight of Dora sitting on the terrace, reading.· Martin went first, then Oliver, then Nick. Sitting on the terrace steps, Emmie watched him down the path.
· They were standing on the western terrace, where I had talked with Arthur.· A minute later he had wrenched open the door and was standing on the terrace.· She found herself standing on a wide terrace, with steps that led away from the house.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • Admittedly, ticket prices for the terraces will be about a third higher than in Schalke's old ground.
  • Chanting, taking territory and violence have extended the contest of the game on to the terraces.
  • He had the choice of half-a-dozen alleys which led off the main street and climbed to the terraces.
  • I was surrounded on the terraces by compatriots I wanted to disown.
  • It took an hour and a half to descend to the hamlet on foot, using the terraces as switchbacks.
  • Now the people are taking their revenge.. No trouble on the terraces.
  • Our settings are classrooms and the terraces of football grounds.
  • The notion of careers is, of course, only one aspect of order on the terraces.
1houses British English a row of houses that are joined to each other, or a street with one of these rows in it2place you can sit a flat outdoor area next to a building or on a roof, where you can sit outside to eat, relax etc3football the terraces [plural] British English the wide steps that the people watching a football match can stand on4flat land one of a series of flat areas cut out of a hill like steps, and used to grow cropsterracing noun [uncountable]:  football terracing
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