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

• See, male bowerbirds line their courtyards with objects arranged from smallest to largest.
  看看，雄造园鸟布置庭院的东西，从最小的到最大的都准备了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 hotel complex was a honeycomb of rooms and courtyards.
  这座宾馆建筑像一个由房间和庭院组成的蜂窝。
• The courtyards between highrise buildings have been provided with varied landscape which bring experience of superior life.
  高层宅间多变有序的空间，带来优质的生活体验；
• In Beijing, most of the courtyards today were built in the Ming and Qing dynasties.
  在北京，大部分四合院建于明、清两代。
• 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。
• All this they showed me as we walked through elegant courtyards, over bridges which were a miracle of grace, through temples with strange gods, dark and gesticulating;
  她们给我展示所有这些是在我们通过这个端庄的庭院时，这个在桥上面的庭院和那些有着奇怪的、凶狠的、打着手势的佛像的寺院相比较，将更是一个雅致的奇迹。
• 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”。