lean′-to` n.,pl.-tos. 1.a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof. 2.a roof of a single pitch with the higher end abutting a wall or larger building. 3.a structure with such a roof. ...
lean-to如何读 英:['li:ntu:z] 美:[ˈlinˌtu] lean-to是什么意思 n. 靠着大房所建的单坡屋顶小屋,披屋,披棚; adj. 具有一个斜坡或斜角的; lean-to变形 lean-tos lean-to英英释义 noun a wing or extension of a building having a lean-to roof a rough shed or shelter with a ...
复合形式: lean against [sth] vi + prep (for support)倚靠在…上He felt dizzy and had to lean against the wall for support. lean [sth] against [sth] vtr + prep (prop: [sth] up on [sth])把…靠在…上The thief leaned his ladder against the wall of the house. lean against [sth]...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics:Buildingsˈlean-tonoun[countable]a small roughly-made building that is built against the side of a larger building→shedExamples from the Corpuslean-to•I spend three months of every year in alean-to.•They worked all day in the...
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• After a second helping, Alice took Mungo into the lean-to.• We leaned back against the irregular planks of the lean-to.• We lay on our mattress, propped against the back wall of the lean-to.• Sorted out the test roster and Greg has worked wonders with the lean-to....
lean-to n.[建]单坡屋顶 adj.单倾斜面的;单坡的 释义常用度 单坡的 单倾斜面的名词复数: lean-tos 英英释义 Noun: rough shelter whose roof has only one slope 经典引文 A small..man crept out of a lean-to which was propped against a ruined wall.出自:R. Macaulay...
# `lean-ton small building or shed with its roof resting against the side of a larger building,wall or fence 披屋; 单坡棚:They keep hens in a lean-to at the end of the garden.他们在园子尽头处的单坡棚里养母鸡.* [attrib 作定语] a lean-to greenhouse 单斜面温室....
Buildingsトピックのlean-to ロングマン現代英英辞典よりˈlean-tonoun[countable]a small roughly-made building that is built against the side of a larger building→shedコーパスの例lean-to•I spend three months of every year in alean-to.•They worked all day in themud; at night theysl...
building or wall," mid-15c., fromlean(v.) +to(adv.). Comparepenthouse. "An addition made to a house behind, or at the end of it, chiefly for domestic offices, of one story or more, lower than the main building, and the roof of it leaning against the wall of the house" [...