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Glasshouse

定义 Definition

glasshouse n. 温室;玻璃房;(英国军事俚语)军事监狱。

最常见的意思是用玻璃建造的建筑,通常用于种植植物,即"温室"。在英式英语中,也指军事拘留所。

发音 Pronunciation

/lshas/ (英式) /lshas/ (美式)

例句 Examples

The gardener spent every morning tending to the roses in the glasshouse.
园丁每天早晨都在温室里照料玫瑰。

The Victorian glasshouse, with its soaring iron frame and crystal-clear panes, had survived two world wars and now stood as a cherished landmark in the botanical garden.
这座维多利亚时代的玻璃温室,拥有高耸的铁架和晶莹剔透的玻璃板,历经两次世界大战幸存下来,如今已成为植物园中备受珍爱的地标。

词源 Etymology

glass(玻璃)和 house(房屋)两个古英语词直接复合而成,最早见于16世纪,原指任何以玻璃为主要材料建造的建筑。随着园艺文化在欧洲的兴起,这个词逐渐专指用于栽培植物的玻璃暖房。19世纪维多利亚时代是温室建筑的黄金时期,许多宏伟的公共温室在这一时期落成。军事俚语的用法则源于19世纪末英国军队,据说因为早期的军事拘留所屋顶是玻璃的而得名。

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文学作品 Literary References

  • 《玻璃房》(The Glasshouse) 澳大利亚作家凯特格伦维尔(Kate Grenville)的小说《The Idea of Perfection》中多次以温室作为隐喻,象征脆弱与透明。
  • 《远大前程》(Great Expectations) 查尔斯狄更斯笔下的萨蒂斯庄园中有对温室衰败景象的描写,象征封闭与停滞。
  • 英语谚语 **"People who live in glasshouses shouldn't throw stones"**(住在玻璃房里的人不应该扔石头)是一句广为人知的习语,意为自身有缺点的人不应批评他人,该谚语最早可追溯至乔叟时代。
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