Hothouse
['hɒthaʊs]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened.
(n.) A bagnio, or bathing house.
(n.) A brothel; a bagnio.
(n.) A heated room for drying green ware.
加勒特錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- Love knows nothing of rank or position, and sees beauty in the wayside daisy as well as in the costly hothouse plant. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- His sense of humor is intense, but not of the hothouse, overdeveloped variety. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He began to grow fine fruits and vegetables and flowers, and his farm and gardens and hothouses became celebrated all over England. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
校對:朗达