鸽棚,鸽房 (flutter [cause a flutter in] the dovecots 扰乱鸽棚,〔比喻〕使平地起风波,无事生非)。
Example Sentences:
1.
Who are these who fly like a cloud , and like the doves to their dovecote 8那些如云飞来,又如鸽子飞回鸽房的,是谁呢?
2.
It was not only a great book . it would cause a rustle in the dovecotes , for in it he had pilloried everyone who had ever insulted or injured him 这本书不仅写得好极了,而且会引起反响,因为他将曾经侮辱或伤害过他的人全写进书中,把他们公诸于世了。
3.
They are hastening back to their warm wooden dovecote earlier than usual perhaps because they have mistaken the bleak leaden sky for nightfall or because of their presentiment of a storm 也许是误认这灰暗的凄冷的天空为夜色的来袭,或是也预感到风雨的将至,遂过早地飞回它们温暖的木舍。
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Known as dovecotes , the pigeon houses are layered with flat rocks on the structures ' upper levels which form various shapes - providing a decoration for the structure and also a place for the pigeons to sit and bask in the sun while hide out from the island ' s strong winds 称为鸽舍的鸽子屋,在鸽子屋上层,用扁平的石头作成各式各样的形状,让鸽子屋的装饰很美丽,也让鸽子能有个歇息及享受阳光,同时躲过岛上强烈海风的地方。
5.
A rabbitry and fowlrun , a dovecote , a botanical conservatory , 2 hammocks lady s and gentleman s , a sundial shaded and sheltered by laburnum or lilac trees , an exotically harmonically accorded japanese tinkle gatebell affixed to left lateral gatepost , a capacious waterbutt , a lawnmower with side delivery and grassbox , a lawnsprinkler with hydraulic hose 一座养兔场和养鸡场,一座鸽棚,植物的温室,一对吊床太太用的和先生用的,金链花树或丁香花树遮荫并掩蔽下的日晷,装在左边大门柱上的日本门铃奏着异国情调的悦耳玎玲声,巨大的雨水桶,侧面有着排出孔和接草箱的刈草机,附有胶皮管的草坪洒水器。