| 词汇 | byre |
| 释义 | byre noun[ C ] UKold-fashioneduk /ˈbaɪ.ər/ us /ˈbaɪ.ɚ/ a building in which cows are kept牛棚 Synonym cowshed DouglasMcGilviray/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Animal dwellings - natural anthill arboreal biome burrow cobweb cobwebby earth foxhole guest habitat hole holt lair lodge molehill rookery sett spider's web warren wildlife corridor Fumigating the byres with juniper was a method adopted to ward off disease. It seriously annoyed the Captain at intervals when he came upon his daughter directing operations in barnyard or byre. Like the house the byre too had been ruined, gutted with flame. Now the dairy was divided into two parts, the sleeping-room and the byre. The poultry was shut up, the cattle were all in the byres, there was scarcely a sound of animal life. Examples of byrebyre Byre-dwellings were common, with humans and cattle inhabiting the same space. While the findings primarily concern this particular setting of space and time, they may be relevant for other parts of the 'byre-house region' as well. And no, men were no longer buried in their byres, largely because it was proscribed by the authorities. The cumulative result was a steady siphoning of civilian cattle into the byres of individual southern military leaders and warlords. The other sides of the courtyard consist of outbuildings like a byre, a barn, a calf-house, coalhouse, bakery and what seem to be servants or labourers cottages. Every accident has related to a dairy or beef bull either in the steading itself or in a byre or shed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These consisted of a good slated dwelling-house, byre, stable, cart-shed, poultry-house and (with consent of parties) 2,200 yards of wire fencing, etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Close adjacent to the licensed premises there is a hall and cloak-room; there are also turnip sheds, byres, farm stables, public stables, cart sheds, etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no use asking him to live three miles from the byre, because that means greatly increased hours of work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Take the case of a farmer with a byre for keeping cattle in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, if a new byre were required, adequate time would have to be given to obtain a supply of materials and the necessary man-power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There you want much more water for cattle, and you also want much cleaner byres. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The gentleman in question has never swept out a byre in his life; he told me so the other day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The work of the energy technology support unit and other groups suggests that farmers are using straw to heat their houses, byres and buildings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one walks to where one sees such signs, one can discover where the dwelling house or the byre were without excavation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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