词汇 | cowshed |
释义 | cowshed noun[ C ] uk /ˈkaʊ.ʃed/ us /ˈkaʊ.ʃed/ a building where cows are kept while they are milked (= have milk taken from them) or where they are kept during winter or bad weather牛棚,牛舍 Synonym byreUKold-fashioned Ralf Geithe/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Animal dwellings - man-made animal shelter apiary aquarium aviary bee house bird box doghouse dovecote fish tank fishbowl goldfish bowl hive pigsty rabbit hutch rescue rescue centre sanctuary skep stall sty Both stables and cowsheds had been carefully swept across the yard. He slept in open fields, in cowsheds, in haystacks, occasionally finding lodging in a convent. The men were in the cowsheds. The path, after passing the cowshed, bisected the plantation. There were two cowsheds, one on either side of the barn. Examples of cowshedcowshed Even the interspersed header courses are essentially decorative, apart from an area of solid fireproof wall, where the cowshed would have joined the pigsty. The sheer quantity of dung might be staggering in urban areas in an era dominated by horse transport, cowsheds, minor piggeries, middens and cesspits. Häring's final scheme of 1926 for the pigsty had never before been seen in context, connecting cowshed and barn as originally intended. Earlier they were up there at the cowshed there, but now he feeds them on the doorstep down here. Farmhands used to work in the fields while maids worked in the cowsheds and on domestic tasks. Some weeks ago, then he could go out and walk up to the cowshed up there, you k now. 76-year-old wife! The stables occupied an intermediate level, with large doors to the eastern track, running behind the cowshed. The subsequent conversion of the cowshed to a pigsty resulted in the loss of what remained of the original interior. At the top of the scale of alienated and unequal relationships is the industrial exploitation of animals that occurs in henhouses, cowsheds, pigpens, fishponds, laboratories, and the like. The wife was equally important for service support, for example childcare, cooking, making clothes and suchlike, and contributed to the household's production at harvest times and in the cowsheds. A fixed investment is a "mixed bag," which contains everything from atomic plant, through cowsheds to painting one's own front door. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those buildings now house three separate businesses—one in the 200-year-old barn, one in the cowshed and one in the old milking shed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The effect of this provision appears to be that the officer is allowed to inspect the cowsheds but not the farmhouse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are also various so-called streptococci which come through the air, particularly in cowsheds where small particles of manure are flying about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now a great deal has been said to-day about the low quality of our milk and about the condition of our cowsheds and our stock. 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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