Word · Frequency #20711
outhouse
户外厕所；茅房
核心释义
a small outdoor building used as a toilet, with a bench with holes for the user
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户外厕所,茅厕
a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
户外厕所,茅厕；外屋；户外厕所
用法In use
We used the outhouse behind the cabin.
用法提示：此句中"outhouse"作为名词，表示"户外厕所"，是句子的宾语。
Many old homesteads still have outhouses in the backyard.
用法提示：此句中"outhouses"是复数形式，表示多个户外厕所，充当宾语。
The outhouse smelled terrible in the summer heat.
用法提示：此句中"outhouse"作为主语，描述其状态。
a/an [outhouse]
outhouse 指户外简易厕所，常见于乡村或老式房屋。
They built an outhouse behind the cabin.
他们在小木屋后面建了一个户外厕所。
use [the] [outhouse]
We had to use the outhouse because the indoor toilet was broken.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- use the outhouse
- 使用户外厕所
- When the plumbing broke, we had to use the outhouse at the back of the farm.水管坏了的时候，我们不得不使用农场后面的户外厕所。
- build an outhouse
- 建一个户外厕所
- The ranger built a simple outhouse near the campsite.护林员在露营地附近建了一个简单的户外厕所。
- outhouse door
- 户外厕所门
- The outhouse door wouldn't close properly in the wind.风吹得户外厕所的门怎么也关不上。
- backyard outhouse
- 后院的户外厕所
- They kept an old backyard outhouse long after the house had indoor plumbing.房子装上室内管道很久之后，他们仍保留着后院的一个旧户外厕所。
- wooden outhouse
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：out（外）+ house（屋）——户外的小屋，就是茅厕。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：rural areas、camping、historical writing outhouse 多用于口语，指户外简易厕所，常见于乡村、露营或历史叙述；正式场合通常用 toilet 或 restroom。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都拼作 -ouse，且都以 /aʊs/ 结尾，与 outhouse 末尾的 /haʊs/ 读音一致；注意 outhouse 的重音在第一个音节 /ˈaʊthaʊs/。形近词 browse /braʊz/ 以浊音 /z/ 结尾，读音不同。
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