Terrace

(noun.) a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face); 'Grosvenor Terrace'.

(noun.) a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below).

(verb.) make into terraces as for cultivation; 'The Incas terraced their mountainous land'.

(verb.) provide (a house) with a terrace; 'We terrassed the country house'.

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• Hearing voices on the terrace below, I looked out of window, and saw the two gentlemen walking up and down together. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Towards sunset that evening I stood again on the well-remembered terrace, and looked once more at the peaceful old country house. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• They both rose, and slowly paced a green natural terrace bordering the chasm. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• City there; terrace gardens blushing with the bella donna. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• By this time the moon had stolen round to the terrace, and soft, mysterious rays of light were slanting already across the lower end of the room. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Large glass doors at the lower end opened on to a terrace, beautifully ornamented along its whole length with a profusion of flowers. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Can you hear the sound upon the terrace, through the music, and the beat, and everything? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Mrs Dengelton and Eunice awaited them on the terrace, and they were soon seated round the well-spread table. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• We will go straight to Whitehall Terrace and bring the matter to a head. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• He went off laughing quietly; and Eunice, leaning on the balustrade of the terrace, stared at the wonderful beauty of the sky. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Answering for my daughter, I said, Mr. Franklin is on the terrace, miss. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• They know--and shall know--nothing of Whitehall Terrace. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Godolphin Street, Westminster, is only a few minutes' walk from Whitehall Terrace. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Green lawns with flower-beds are before the terrace, and the whole is encircled by the park. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• As she sat, on the Saturday afternoon, on the terrace at Bellomont, she smiled at Mrs. Trenor's fear that she might go too fast. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• There were three ponds, in terraces descending the valley, large and smooth and beautiful, lying in the sun. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• In this way he led me on, till we reached a colony of shops outside the western terraces of the Park. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Since this time handsome additions in the shape of marble terraces on the west front have added greatly to the beauty and apparent size of the building. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Biting, and striking with his huge hands, he killed and maimed a dozen ere the balance could escape to the upper terraces of the forest. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.

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