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We rented cabana for the afternoon.
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We rented a cabana for the afternoon.
cabana 是可数名词，单数形式不能单独使用，前面必须有冠词 a 或 the。这里表示泛指，所以用 a。
更衣帐篷；更衣小屋
cabanas — plural of cabana
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更衣帐篷；更衣小屋
a small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool
We changed into our swimsuits in the cabana before going to the beach.
我们去海滩前在更衣小屋里换上了泳衣。
特指海滩或泳池旁的更衣处，不是泛指小屋。
供休息用的小屋或棚屋。
A cabin or hut for relaxing.
She left her towel and sunglasses in the cabana by the pool.
她把毛巾和太阳镜留在泳池边的更衣小屋里。
The resort offers a private cabana for guests who want some shade.
度假村为想要遮阴的客人提供私人更衣小屋。
Not this
We rented cabana for the afternoon.
Use this
We rented a cabana for the afternoon.
cabana 是可数名词，单数形式不能单独使用，前面必须有冠词 a 或 the。这里表示泛指，所以用 a。
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There are two cabana near the pool.
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There are two cabanas near the pool.
cabana 的复数形式是 cabanas。中文名词没有复数变化，所以容易漏掉 -s。这里 two 后面要用复数。
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