big house meaning in English
〔美俚〕州[联邦]监狱;村中首户。
Examples
- He lived apart, in his big house with his granddaughter .
他带着孙女离群索居,住在一所大宅子里。 - From a big house to our left came a blaze of light and music .
左边有一幢大宅子里面灯火辉煌,乐声悠扬。 - As we can not afford a bigger house we must make up our minds to stay here .
既然我们住不起大房子,我们就得安心住在这儿。 - He has a big house and an expensive car , not to mention a villa in france .
他有一所大房子和一辆昂贵汽车,且不说在法国还有一座别墅了。 - We wanted to buy a bigger house than this but we had to cut our coat according to our cloth .
我们原想买比这个大些的房子,但是得量力而为呀。