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farmyard

/fahrm-yahrd/US // ˈfɑrmˌyɑrd //UK // (ˈfɑːmˌjɑːd) //

农家院,农家庭院,农家院子,农家院落

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a yard or enclosure surrounded by or connected with farm buildings.

Examples

  • "You had better plan to reach the farmyard at nine o'clock sharp," Jimmy Rabbit advised him.

  • So he found himself shortly in the carriage-house, from which everything on wheels had been run outside into the farmyard.

  • Farmyard cats—cats that knew the difference between chickens, ducklings, mice, and rats.

  • Rhoda nodded round to all the citizens of the farmyard; and so eased her heart of its laughing bubbles.

  • Can you believe that I once had a well-deserved reputation in several nurseries as a farmyard imitator?