courtyards

英 [ˈkɔːtˌjɑːdz]

美 [ˈkɔrˌtjɑrdz]

n.  (通常为城堡、大宅第等的)庭院，院子，天井
courtyard的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 庭院;院子;天井
  Acourtyardis an open area of ground which is surrounded by buildings or walls.
  1. They walked through the arch and into the cobbled courtyard.
     他们穿过拱门走进铺着鹅卵石的院子。

双语例句

• The laborers home from their fields spread their mats in the courtyards.
  劳动的人们从田间归来转头，把席子展铺在院子里。
• Italy ( Florence): It's an offense to sit on steps and courtyards or to eat and drink in the immediate vicinity of churches and public buildings inFlorence.
  意大利（佛罗伦萨）：在佛罗伦萨，不可在教堂和公共建筑附近区域的台阶和庭院内落座，也不可进食。
• The ornamental details in the villa courtyards give implication of exalted sense of affiliation.
  别墅组团装饰性细节勾画，带来尊贵的归属感。
• You can't look down upon these courtyards, it took more time than any buildings.
  “别小看这些院落，建的时辰，可比盖楼费功夫”。
• If we move into the government apartments, there are no courtyards and no sun.
  如果我们搬入政府公寓，没有庭院，也没有太阳。
• The five courtyards can be found in Qianmen Street, a famous old commercial street located at the central axis of Beijing.
  这五家四合院都在前门大街，古代时候是一处著名的商业街，位于北京市中轴线上。
• Built in coral stone and mangrove timber, the town is characterized by the simplicity of structural forms enriched by such features as inner courtyards, verandas, and elaborately carved wooden doors.
  这个镇用珊瑚石和红树林木材建造而成，以简朴的结构为特色，同时，庭院、阳台走廊、精心雕刻的木门为其增添了很多特有风貌。
• Pomegranates in the courtyards are bursting their vermillion skins to show off their jeweled kernels.
  院子里，饱满的石榴撑破了朱红色的外衣，展示着宝石般的果粒。
• In China, palaces, temples, and houses were built around a series of courtyards, which might include trees and plants often in pots that could be changed with the seasons, and pools.
  在中国，无论宫殿、寺庙或者住宅都会有庭院围绕，庭院中一般都会有树木植物和池塘，植物一般是栽种在盆中，这样可以随着季节的变化而改变位置或者种类。
• The local parks and neighbourhood courtyards are a cornerstone of the social network for Chinese people.
  对于中国的老百姓来说，自家附近的公园与小区的花园是邻里交际的主要场所。