garret

英 [ˈɡærət]

美 [ˈɡærət]

n.  阁楼; 顶楼小屋

复数：garrets　

GRE

BNC.27312 / COCA.24783

牛津词典

noun

• 阁楼；顶楼小屋
  a room, often a small dark unpleasant one, at the top of a house, especially in the roof

柯林斯词典

• 阁楼；顶层小屋
  Agarretis a small room at the top of a house.

英英释义

noun

• floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof
  Synonym:loftattic

双语例句

• Joe was very busy in the garret.
  裘正在顶楼上忙得不亦乐乎。
• "Jo! Jo! Where are you?" cried Meg at the foot of the garret stairs.
  “乔！乔！你在哪里？”梅格站在阁楼楼梯脚下叫道。
• He began its inspection without delay, scouring it from cellar to garret.
  他马上开始把整个住宅巡视一番，从地窖到阁楼处处都跑遍了。
• She roamed the building from garret to cellar.
  她一直从搁楼找到地窖。
• The three had risen, and their heads were together when he came back to the garret.
  他回屋时那三个人已经站了起来，三颗头攒在了一起。
• She doesn't fit the image of an impoverished artist starving in a garret.
  她的形象不像是个在小阁楼里忍饥挨饿的穷艺术家。
• Oh, I hope you'll die in a garret!
  啊，我希望你死在阁楼上，活活饿死！
• Deplored the gap between rich and poor countries; the proverbial poor artist living in a garret.
  富国和穷国间可叹的差距；这个公认的穷画家住在顶楼。
• I found him in a garret in brixton.
  我在布里克斯顿的一间顶楼上找到了他。
• ` All day had been flooding with rain; we could not go to church, so Joseph must needs get up a congregation in the garret;
  整天下大雨，我们不能到教堂去，因此约瑟夫非要在阁楼里聚会不可。