dovecote meaning in Chinese
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)。
Examples
- 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? - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。