"garret" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 阁楼小屋
• 顶楼房间

Definition

一间位于房屋屋顶下方的小房间或生活空间，常用作卧室或工作间，在老式建筑中很常见。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Garret”属文学性或过时用法，常与贫困艺术家或作家联系。现代常用“阁楼（attic）”。常见搭配：'a small garret'，'a poor poet in his garret'。

Examples

He lived in a small garret at the top of the house.

他住在房子最顶层的一个小**阁楼小屋**里。

The writer finished his book in his chilly garret.

作家在寒冷的**阁楼小屋**里完成了他的书。

Many old houses have a garret just below the roof.

许多老房子在屋顶下有一个**阁楼小屋**。

She painted beautiful landscapes from her cramped garret overlooking the city.

她在拥挤的**阁楼小屋**里，一边俯瞰城市一边画美丽的风景。

Back in college, I rented a dusty old garret above a bakery.

上大学时，我在一家面包店上方租了一间满是灰尘的老**阁楼小屋**。

You hear stories about starving poets living in cold garrets, chasing their dreams.

你会听说饥饿的诗人住在寒冷的**阁楼小屋**里，追逐他们的梦想。