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cubbyhole

英 ['k?b?h??l] 美['k?b?hol]
  • n. 文件架;舒適的小房間

中文詞源


cubbyhole 狹小的空間

來自cub-,躺下,詞源同incubus,succubus.即勉強夠躺下的斗室。

英文詞源


cubbyhole
cubbyhole: see cove
cubbyhole (n.)
1825, the first element possibly from a diminutive of cub "stall, pen, cattle shed, coop, hutch" (1540s), a dialect word with apparent cognates in Low German (such as East Frisian kubbing, Dutch kub). Or related to cuddy "small room, cupboard" (1793), originally "small cabin in a boat" (1650s), from Dutch kajuit, from French cahute. Or perhaps simply a children's made-up word.

雙語例句


1. This is my office, my little cubbyhole.
這是我的辦公室,我的幽閉之地。

來自柯林斯例句

2. My office is a cubbyhole in the basement.
我的辦公室在地下室的一間小屋里。

來自《權(quán)威詞典》

3. Cubby : A small room; a cubbyhole; a small secluded room; a small compartment.
有小房間, 小隔間(櫥),隱蔽的小房間, 等等意思. 具體翻譯要看上下文而定.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

4. A small compartment or recess , as in a desk, for holding papers a cubbyhole.
鴿籠式分類架,信件架,文件格小隔間或凹室, 如桌子里, 用來放文件;格架.

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