单词 | tied cottage |
释义 | Related topics: Houseˌtied ˈcottage noun [countable] British EnglishDHH a house that a farm worker rents from a farmer while he is working on that farm 〔农场工人受雇于农场期间从农场主那儿租住的〕契约屋,雇工农舍Examples from the Corpustied cottage• Grandfather's wage was the magnificent sum of twelve shillings per week and of course he lived in a tied cottage.• He lives in a tied cottage owned by them.• In addition there is one other institution which symbolizes the continuing dependency of agricultural workers upon local farmers - the tied cottage.• The book was influential in the abolition of the tied cottage in the years following the war.• The crux of the tied cottage problem, it was argued, was the shortage of rural housing.ˌtied ˈcottage nounChineseSyllable house that Corpus farm worker a rents from a a |
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