terrace

/ˈterəs/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

露台;阳台;梯田;阶地

释义与例句

n. 露台;阳台
a flat paved area next to a house, used for sitting outdoors
  1. We had breakfast on the terrace in the morning sun.
    我们在早晨阳光下的露台上吃早餐。
  2. The hotel terrace overlooks the sea.
    酒店的露台俯瞰大海。
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  1. She placed a small table and chairs on the terrace.
    她在露台上放了一张小桌子和几把椅子。
n. 梯田;阶地
a flat area of land cut out of a slope, used for growing crops
  1. Farmers built terraces on the steep hillside.
    农民在陡峭的山坡上修了梯田。
  2. The rice terraces are beautiful in autumn.
    秋天水稻梯田很美。
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  1. Terraces help to stop soil washing away on slopes.
    梯田有助于防止坡地土壤被冲走。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 terrace 指“露台”或人工修建的“梯田”;terrain 是自然的“地形、地势”。

词族与关联词

易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • terrain 地形;地势
    terrace 指露台、梯田等人工建造的平台;terrain 指自然的地形、地势,二者拼写相近。
    The soldiers had to cross difficult mountain terrain. 士兵们不得不穿越艰难的山地地形。
常见搭配
  • a roof terrace 屋顶露台
    Their apartment has a large roof terrace with city views. 他们的公寓有一个大屋顶露台,可俯瞰城市。
  • rice terraces 水稻梯田
    We walked through the green rice terraces in the valley. 我们走过山谷中翠绿的水稻梯田。