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单词 hutch
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Definition of hutch in English:

hutch

noun hʌtʃhətʃ
  • 1A box or cage, typically with a wire mesh front, for keeping rabbits or other small domesticated animals.

    a rabbit hutch
    Example sentencesExamples
    • These duvets can also be used to insulate rabbit and guinea pig hutches.
    • Start your search for rabbits, hutches and supplies at the local farm supply store.
    • We have also been using newspapers and magazines to line the bottom of the rabbit hutch.
    • She was a little surprised that the man didn't say anything; only the clatter of the rabbits in the hutch could be heard.
    • As well as poultry sheds, they make everything from rabbit hutches and dog kennels to smaller homes for hamsters and ferrets.
    • He said outdoor displays added vibrancy to the streets, and the rabbit hutches and bird tables he put outside his store did not cause any obstruction.
    • Other outbuildings may include a rabbit hutch, a barn, and a separate structure where a hog is kept and fattened.
    • In my experience before that, bunnies were either ignored pets left in the backyard hutch or a delicious meal.
    • Councillors voted to give the owner one month to remove the sheds, rabbit hutches, chicken run and an exercise area for her horses.
    • Immediately behind this is the kitchen garden, with still-existing hutches for rabbits, fowls and pigeons.
    • A parking ticket slapped on a rabbit hutch was named as the most ridiculous fine in Britain.
    • Along the way, the process of domestication began by keeping rabbits in hutches for breeding and meat production.
    • They did not use compost, but they often placed their garden near the pigpen, chicken yard, or rabbit hutches so that these animals could convert less palatable garden produce into manure.
    • The best method for a small garden is to have a few in a movable hutch and to move it around the lawn every day.
    • They should have a rabbit hutch and a place for them to run.
    • Rabbit hutches had been dragged from under the kitchen window onto the lawn and their doors ripped from their hinges.
    • Remember, the hospice only has use for good, clean items, not dirty rabbit hutches and bird cages or other items which should go to the council tip.
    • This culminated in an argument over the cleaning of a rabbit hutch.
    • It is believed that the intruders climbed over the wall of the back garden then snatched the rabbit from its hutch.
    • Beside the stairs, there was a wooden hutch filled with sleeping chickens and slumbering geese.
    Synonyms
    enclosure, pen, pound
  • 2North American A storage chest.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These hutches are 30 inches by 36 inches and cost $20 to $35 each.
    • Stencil flowers and butterflies on a drab storage chest for garden tools or create depth and texture on an old hutch with some paint and a sponge.
    • Inside was a tiny room which held a custom made bunk bed, bookshelf, a small desk and a wooden hutch which was filled with potions, dusty books, candles and three jet black photo albums.
    • Colorfully painted computer desks with attached hutches and printer stands offer necessary work areas and storage for school essentials.
    1. 2.1 A cupboard or dresser.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • At this point I had already dusted the coffee table, as well as the TV table, and a hutch.
      • He was taken with the rows of pigeonholes and small drawers in the hutch along the back of it.
      • Inside, the house is decorated simply: a table with a flowery cloth and a vase of flowers, a hutch with little spice bottles and a futon for sitting or sleeping.
      • For rustic country decor in the kitchen, use open shelves, hutches, buffets, plate racks and cupboards for storage.
      • I went through the shelves in my hutch that stood beside my couch.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French huche, from medieval Latin hutica, of unknown origin. The original sense was 'storage chest', surviving in North American usage (sense 2).

Rhymes

clutch, crutch, Dutch, inasmuch, insomuch, much, mutch, scutch, such, thrutch, touch
 
 

Definition of hutch in US English:

hutch

nounhəCHhətʃ
  • 1A box or cage, typically with a wire mesh front, for keeping rabbits, ferrets, or other small domesticated animals.

    a rabbit hutch
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In my experience before that, bunnies were either ignored pets left in the backyard hutch or a delicious meal.
    • They should have a rabbit hutch and a place for them to run.
    • Beside the stairs, there was a wooden hutch filled with sleeping chickens and slumbering geese.
    • He said outdoor displays added vibrancy to the streets, and the rabbit hutches and bird tables he put outside his store did not cause any obstruction.
    • She was a little surprised that the man didn't say anything; only the clatter of the rabbits in the hutch could be heard.
    • Remember, the hospice only has use for good, clean items, not dirty rabbit hutches and bird cages or other items which should go to the council tip.
    • The best method for a small garden is to have a few in a movable hutch and to move it around the lawn every day.
    • Immediately behind this is the kitchen garden, with still-existing hutches for rabbits, fowls and pigeons.
    • As well as poultry sheds, they make everything from rabbit hutches and dog kennels to smaller homes for hamsters and ferrets.
    • It is believed that the intruders climbed over the wall of the back garden then snatched the rabbit from its hutch.
    • Other outbuildings may include a rabbit hutch, a barn, and a separate structure where a hog is kept and fattened.
    • This culminated in an argument over the cleaning of a rabbit hutch.
    • Rabbit hutches had been dragged from under the kitchen window onto the lawn and their doors ripped from their hinges.
    • Councillors voted to give the owner one month to remove the sheds, rabbit hutches, chicken run and an exercise area for her horses.
    • We have also been using newspapers and magazines to line the bottom of the rabbit hutch.
    • These duvets can also be used to insulate rabbit and guinea pig hutches.
    • Start your search for rabbits, hutches and supplies at the local farm supply store.
    • They did not use compost, but they often placed their garden near the pigpen, chicken yard, or rabbit hutches so that these animals could convert less palatable garden produce into manure.
    • Along the way, the process of domestication began by keeping rabbits in hutches for breeding and meat production.
    • A parking ticket slapped on a rabbit hutch was named as the most ridiculous fine in Britain.
    Synonyms
    enclosure, pen, pound
  • 2North American A storage chest.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Colorfully painted computer desks with attached hutches and printer stands offer necessary work areas and storage for school essentials.
    • These hutches are 30 inches by 36 inches and cost $20 to $35 each.
    • Inside was a tiny room which held a custom made bunk bed, bookshelf, a small desk and a wooden hutch which was filled with potions, dusty books, candles and three jet black photo albums.
    • Stencil flowers and butterflies on a drab storage chest for garden tools or create depth and texture on an old hutch with some paint and a sponge.
    1. 2.1 A cupboard or dresser typically with open shelves above.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For rustic country decor in the kitchen, use open shelves, hutches, buffets, plate racks and cupboards for storage.
      • He was taken with the rows of pigeonholes and small drawers in the hutch along the back of it.
      • I went through the shelves in my hutch that stood beside my couch.
      • At this point I had already dusted the coffee table, as well as the TV table, and a hutch.
      • Inside, the house is decorated simply: a table with a flowery cloth and a vase of flowers, a hutch with little spice bottles and a futon for sitting or sleeping.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French huche, from medieval Latin hutica, of unknown origin. The original sense was ‘storage chest’, surviving in North American usage ( hutch (sense 2)).

 
 
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