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bergerie

/ber-zhuh-ree/US // bɛr ʒəˈri //

贝吉里,伯杰里,贝吉里家族,贝吉利

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ber·ge·ries [ber-zhuh-ree]. /bɛr ʒəˈri/. Canadian_French.

    • : a farm, country estate, or other rural retreat maintained by a wealthy owner as a facility for rest and recreation.

Examples

  • I suspect him at present of a thought that M. de la Bergerie, with his pious commonplaces, is likely to do no good.

  • The attack was directed against the defences that covered Versailles from the side of La Bergerie.

  • Quai de Bercy, records by its name the bergerie, in old French bercil, here in long-gone days.

  • Enfermer le loup dans la bergerie—To shut up the wolf in the sheepfold; to patch up a wound or a disease.

  • About 3,500 metres from that fort there is a very awkward plateau called La Bergerie.