"hamlet" in Chinese (Traditional)
小村莊
Definition
小村莊是指鄉村裡非常小的村落,比村莊或鎮還小。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Hamlet”多用於正式或文學語境,指比“village”還小的農村聚落,日常口語較少用。亦是莎士比亞劇名,但指地方時即小村落。
Examples
The villagers live in a peaceful hamlet near the river.
村民們住在河邊安靜的**小村莊**。
The hamlet had only ten houses.
這個**小村莊**只有十戶人家。
We stopped for lunch in a tiny hamlet.
我們在一個小**村莊**停下來喫午餐。
She grew up in a remote hamlet far from any city lights.
她在遠離城市燈光的偏遠**小村莊**長大。
There isn’t even a store in the hamlet, just homes and farms.
這個**小村莊**甚至沒有商店,只有住宅和農田。
It’s easy to miss the hamlet if you’re driving too fast.
如果開車太快,很容易錯過這個**小村莊**。