"quadrangle" in Chinese (Simplified)
四边形四角庭院
Definition
四边形是一种有四条边的图形,尤其指被建筑物围绕的开放庭院。这个词常用于学校或大学的中心空地。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在学术场合常简称为'quad',既可指四边形,也可指院校内的中央庭院。必须是四条直边的形状,不能用于不规则的开放空间。
Examples
The students gathered in the quadrangle for the school assembly.
学生们在**四边形庭院**集合开大会。
Our classroom window looks out onto the quadrangle.
我们教室的窗户正对着**四边形庭院**。
The university has a beautiful old quadrangle surrounded by stone buildings.
大学有一个美丽的老**四边形庭院**,四周是石头建筑。
Let's meet in the quadrangle after lunch; it's usually quiet there.
午饭后在**四边形庭院**见面吧,那里通常很安静。
During the festival, the quadrangle is full of music and food stalls.
节日期间,**四边形庭院**里到处是音乐和美食摊。
You can see people studying or playing frisbee in the quadrangle when the weather is nice.
天气好的时候,人们常在**四边形庭院**里学习或玩飞盘。