"cote" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 牲口棚

Definition

为动物（尤其是羊或鸟）设立的小棚或棚屋。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

现代日常英语较少用，多见于文学或历史语境。常指鸽舍（dovecote）或羊舍。不要与“coat”（外套）混淆。

Examples

The farmer built a small cote for his sheep.

农夫为他的羊建了一个小**牲口棚**。

The doves live in the old cote near the barn.

鸽子住在谷仓旁边的老**鸽舍**里。

We cleaned out the cote before winter.

我们在冬天前清理了**牲口棚**。

They found an abandoned cote out in the fields.

他们在田里发现了一间废弃的**牲口棚**。

"Is that a cote behind the house?" "Yes, that's where we keep the chickens."

“那是房子后面的**牲口棚**吗？”“是的，我们把鸡养在那里。”

After the storm, the roof of the cote was damaged and needed repair.

暴风雨之后，**牲口棚**的屋顶受损需要修理。