单词 | country-seat |
释义 | ˈcountry-ˈseat The mansion and demesne in which a county family is seated or established; the residence of a country gentleman or nobleman; a country-house.
[1583Stanyhurst æneis iv. (Arb.) 99 Pheebe, to Delos, his natiue contrye seat, hastning.] 1668G. Etherege She would if she could v. i, A pretty country seat, madam, with a handsome parcel of land. 1711Addison Spect. No. 37 ⁋4 A Description of her Country-Seat..about an hundred Miles distant from London. 1715Prior Alma ii. 58 So merchant has his house in town And country-seat near Banstead Down. 1865Trollope Belton Est. i. 1 Belton Castle is a pretty country seat, standing in a small but beautifully-wooded park. |

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