a small, simply built house or shelter 简陋的小房子(或棚、舍) You can rent a beach hut for about $10 a night. 你可以租住约10元一晚的海滩棚屋。 The wooden hut stood on a lonely stretch of beach. 小木屋立于一片人迹罕至的海滩上。 Traditional mud huts gave way to concrete houses. 传统的土坯房被水泥房取代了。
Extra ExamplesTopics Houses and homesb2, Buildingsb2the thatched huts of local villagers 当地村民的草棚 The refugees spent the winter in tents or makeshift huts. 难民在帐篷或者简易房里过冬。 The scheme housed children in large numbers in prefabricated huts. 这一计划安排大批的儿童住进组装小屋。 They live in ramshackle huts constructed of discarded building materials. 他们住在用废弃建筑材料搭建的小破屋中。 huts built with mud bricks 用土坯搭建的小屋 The area is well served by a network of mountain huts and refuges. 这个地区有一个由山间小屋和避难所组成的网络。 The builders were collecting their wages from the site hut (= temporary office on a building site). 建筑工们正在工棚里领工钱。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- makeshift
- bamboo
- mud
- …
- build
- make
- in a/the hut
Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘temporary wooden shelter for troops’): from French hutte, from Middle High German hütte.