"outhouses" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 戶外廁所
• 茅房

Definition

通常建在房子外面的小建築物，用作廁所。有時也可以指離主屋很遠的簡易儲藏間或棚屋。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於農村或歷史背景，指簡易的戶外廁所，而非現代化廁所。單數形式為 'outhouse'。

Examples

Some old farms still have outhouses behind the house.

一些老農場房屋後面仍有**戶外廁所**。

The campers used the outhouses near the woods.

露營者使用了樹林附近的**戶外廁所**。

In the past, people did not have indoor bathrooms—they built outhouses.

過去，人們沒有室內廁所——他們建了**茅房**。

There were two outhouses at the edge of the camp, and everyone took flashlights at night.

營地邊上有兩個**戶外廁所**，大家晚上都會帶手電筒去。

When the plumbing broke, we had to use the old outhouses for a week.

管道壞掉之後，我們不得不用舊的**茅房**一週。

You could tell where the old outhouses were by the little worn paths in the grass.

你可以透過草地上踩出的舊路知道過去**茅房**的位置。