warren

Word family nounwarrenwarrener

Related topics: Animals

war·ren /ˈwɒrən $ ˈwɔː-, ˈwɑː-/ noun [countableC]

1. HBAthe underground home of rabbits 〔地下的〕野兔窝

2 COMPLICATEDa place with so many streets, rooms etc that it is difficult to find the place that you want 〔因街道、房间等过多而〕容易迷路的地方

a warren of tiny streets

地下迷宫似的狭窄街巷

Examples from the Corpus

warren• It was certainly a warren to admire.• Thus some warrens can be emptied of their stock for short periods, and particularly so while the predatory intrusions continue.• Some warrens are so extensive they can range over as much as 50 acres or take in a complete gravel working.• It is your bad luck if the warren you choose to ferret is one of these.• If the warren system is a big one it may require two guns to do the killing.• The warren rabbits didn't show themselves at once.

Origin warren

(1300-1400) Old North French warenne

单词	warren
释义	warren Word family nounwarrenwarrener Related topics: Animals war·ren /ˈwɒrən $ ˈwɔː-, ˈwɑː-/ noun [countableC] 1. HBAthe underground home of rabbits 〔地下的〕野兔窝 2 COMPLICATEDa place with so many streets, rooms etc that it is difficult to find the place that you want 〔因街道、房间等过多而〕容易迷路的地方 a warren of tiny streets 地下迷宫似的狭窄街巷 Examples from the Corpus warren• It was certainly a warren to admire.• Thus some warrens can be emptied of their stock for short periods, and particularly so while the predatory intrusions continue.• Some warrens are so extensive they can range over as much as 50 acres or take in a complete gravel working.• It is your bad luck if the warren you choose to ferret is one of these.• If the warren system is a big one it may require two guns to do the killing.• The warren rabbits didn't show themselves at once. Origin warren (1300-1400) Old North French warenne
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