terrace 音标拼音: [t'ɛrəs]
n .
梯田的一层,梯田,房屋之平顶,阳台,倾斜的平地,露台
a . 成平顶的
梯田的一层,梯田,房屋之平顶,阳台,倾斜的平地,露台成平顶的
terrace n 1 :
usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence [
synonym :
{
patio }, {
terrace }]
2 :
a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (
with steep slopes above and below ) [
synonym : {
terrace }, {
bench }]
3 :
a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (
or the street on which they face ); "
Grosvenor Terrace "
v 1 :
provide (
a house )
with a terrace ; "
We terrassed the country house " [
synonym : {
terrace }, {
terrasse }]
2 :
make into terraces as for cultivation ; "
The Incas terraced their mountainous land "
Terrace \
Ter "
race \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Terraced };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Terracing }.]
To form into a terrace or terraces ;
to furnish with a terrace or terraces ,
as ,
to terrace a garden ,
or a building . --
Sir H .
Wotton .
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Clermont '
s terraced height ,
and Esher '
s groves .
--
Thomson .
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Terrace \
Ter "
race \,
n . [
F .
terrasse (
cf .
Sp .
terraza ,
It .
terrazza ),
fr .
L .
terra the earth ,
probably for tersa ,
originally meaning ,
dry land ,
and akin to torrere to parch ,
E .
torrid ,
and thirst .
See {
Thirst },
and cf . {
Fumitory },
{
Inter },
v ., {
Patterre }, {
Terrier }, {
Trass }, {
Tureen },
{
Turmeric }.]
1 .
A raised level space ,
shelf ,
or platform of earth ,
supported on one or more sides by a wall ,
a bank of tuft ,
or the like ,
whether designed for use or pleasure .
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2 .
A balcony ,
especially a large and uncovered one .
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3 .
A flat roof to a house ;
as ,
the buildings of the Oriental nations are covered with terraces .
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4 .
A street ,
or a row of houses ,
on a bank or the side of a hill ;
hence ,
any street ,
or row of houses .
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5 . (
Geol .)
A level plain ,
usually with a steep front ,
bordering a river ,
a lake ,
or sometimes the sea .
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Note :
Many rivers are bordered by a series of terraces at different levels ,
indicating the flood plains at successive periods in their history .
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{
Terrace epoch }. (
Geol .)
See {
Drift epoch },
under {
Drift },
a .
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128 Moby Thesaurus words for "
terrace ":
Autobahn ,
US highway ,
alley ,
alleyway ,
arterial ,
arterial highway ,
arterial street ,
artery ,
autoroute ,
autostrada ,
avenue ,
balcony ,
belt highway ,
billiard table ,
blind alley ,
boulevard ,
bowling green ,
bypass ,
byway ,
camino real ,
carriageway ,
catafalque ,
causeway ,
causey ,
chaussee ,
circumferential ,
close ,
corduroy road ,
county road ,
court ,
crescent ,
cul -
de -
sac ,
dais ,
dead flat ,
dead level ,
dead -
end street ,
dike ,
dirt road ,
drive ,
driveway ,
earth ,
emplacement ,
esplanade ,
estrade ,
expressway ,
flat ,
flatland ,
floor ,
freeway ,
gallery ,
gravel road ,
ground ,
heliport ,
highroad ,
highway ,
highways and byways ,
homaloid ,
horizontal ,
horizontal axis ,
horizontal fault ,
horizontal line ,
horizontal parallax ,
horizontal plane ,
horizontal projection ,
hustings ,
interstate highway ,
landing ,
landing pad ,
landing stage ,
lane ,
launching pad ,
ledge ,
level ,
level line ,
level plane ,
local road ,
main drag ,
main road ,
mean sea level ,
mews ,
motorway ,
parkway ,
parterre ,
pave ,
paved road ,
pike ,
place ,
plain ,
plane ,
plank road ,
platform ,
podium ,
prairie ,
primary highway ,
private road ,
pulpit ,
right -
of -
way ,
ring road ,
road ,
roadbed ,
roadway ,
rostrum ,
route nationale ,
row ,
royal road ,
sea level ,
sea of grass ,
secondary road ,
soapbox ,
speedway ,
stage ,
state highway ,
step terrace ,
steppe ,
street ,
stump ,
superhighway ,
table ,
thoroughfare ,
through street ,
thruway ,
toll road ,
township road ,
tribunal ,
tribune ,
turnpike ,
water level ,
wynd
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