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单词 stately home
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Definition of stately home in English:

stately home

noun
British
  • A large and impressive house that is occupied or was formerly occupied by an aristocratic family.

    〈英〉(贵族拥有或曾占用的)大型豪华住宅

    Example sentencesExamples
    • North Yorkshire is dotted with picturesque villages and market towns, ruined abbeys, castles and stately homes interconnected by beautiful country lanes and green fields and forests.
    • There are prehistoric graves, standing stones, crumbling monasteries and castles, churches, stately homes and more humble dwellings from bygone times, and much of it close to hand.
    • We want to be able to spread out events to make them accessible for as many people as possible, travelling across the district and visiting churches, village halls and stately homes.
    • You find them in star hotels, stately homes and houses in upmarket areas.
    • This weekend sees the second Salisbury Motor Show to be held in the picturesque grounds of Wilton House, the stately home of the Pembroke family.
    • There was a presentation by general manager Richard Horridge and a tour of the house, which is the stately home of the sixth Earl of Normanton and his family.
    • The comedy couple have entertained at holiday centres, stately homes, many major public events, store openings and private parties.
    • Elsewhere many visitors strolled around the gardens of stately homes like Castle Howard and Harewood House, enjoying what could be the last warm day of the year.
    • In the past decade only stately homes like Coolcronan house outside Foxford, would have been lucky enough to possess a helipad but what was once a commodity for the affluent has become much more available.
    • Children from the Russian nuclear disaster city of Chernobyl were given a tour around one of Yorkshire's most impressive stately homes yesterday.
    • There are many stately homes and castles in the area, such as Traquair House and Neidpath Castle, and plenty of hill walks and golf on offer.
    • The concert was at Kenwood House in Hampstead, which is a stately home with very large gardens, and a very pretty location for a concert.
    • It is an area with stately homes and houses that are about a century old.
    • Each specially-commissioned carriage is named after one of Britain's most beautiful stately homes and castles such as Chatsworth and Warwick.
    • They are not just castles and stately homes but the familiar landmarks, public halls, old pubs and houses that define the character and appearance of our streets.
    • The Trust has more than 43,000 volunteers helping to look after the organisation's castles, stately homes, cliff tops and moorland.
    • Travelling by boat to underground caves and visits to Crown Derby factory and showroom, Crystal craft and stately homes, Haddon Hall and Chatsworth House were delights.
    • Rachel Underwood, assistant administrator at Castle Howard, admires the snowdrops in the gardens of the stately home, near Malton.
    • Arniston House, a stately home in the Borders, had been invaded by catering trucks, trailers, cables, scaffolding and phalanxes of lights.
    • It can be seen by visitors to Castle Howard during the stately home's flower festival, which continues until next Sunday.
    Synonyms
    mansion, hall, manor, big house, manor house, country house, castle, palace

Definition of stately home in US English:

stately home

nounˌsteɪtli ˈhoʊmˌstātlē ˈhōm
British
  • A large and fine house that is occupied or was formerly occupied by an aristocratic family.

    〈英〉(贵族拥有或曾占用的)大型豪华住宅

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They are not just castles and stately homes but the familiar landmarks, public halls, old pubs and houses that define the character and appearance of our streets.
    • It is an area with stately homes and houses that are about a century old.
    • Each specially-commissioned carriage is named after one of Britain's most beautiful stately homes and castles such as Chatsworth and Warwick.
    • North Yorkshire is dotted with picturesque villages and market towns, ruined abbeys, castles and stately homes interconnected by beautiful country lanes and green fields and forests.
    • This weekend sees the second Salisbury Motor Show to be held in the picturesque grounds of Wilton House, the stately home of the Pembroke family.
    • The comedy couple have entertained at holiday centres, stately homes, many major public events, store openings and private parties.
    • It can be seen by visitors to Castle Howard during the stately home's flower festival, which continues until next Sunday.
    • The concert was at Kenwood House in Hampstead, which is a stately home with very large gardens, and a very pretty location for a concert.
    • Travelling by boat to underground caves and visits to Crown Derby factory and showroom, Crystal craft and stately homes, Haddon Hall and Chatsworth House were delights.
    • In the past decade only stately homes like Coolcronan house outside Foxford, would have been lucky enough to possess a helipad but what was once a commodity for the affluent has become much more available.
    • Arniston House, a stately home in the Borders, had been invaded by catering trucks, trailers, cables, scaffolding and phalanxes of lights.
    • You find them in star hotels, stately homes and houses in upmarket areas.
    • Elsewhere many visitors strolled around the gardens of stately homes like Castle Howard and Harewood House, enjoying what could be the last warm day of the year.
    • We want to be able to spread out events to make them accessible for as many people as possible, travelling across the district and visiting churches, village halls and stately homes.
    • There was a presentation by general manager Richard Horridge and a tour of the house, which is the stately home of the sixth Earl of Normanton and his family.
    • There are many stately homes and castles in the area, such as Traquair House and Neidpath Castle, and plenty of hill walks and golf on offer.
    • The Trust has more than 43,000 volunteers helping to look after the organisation's castles, stately homes, cliff tops and moorland.
    • Children from the Russian nuclear disaster city of Chernobyl were given a tour around one of Yorkshire's most impressive stately homes yesterday.
    • Rachel Underwood, assistant administrator at Castle Howard, admires the snowdrops in the gardens of the stately home, near Malton.
    • There are prehistoric graves, standing stones, crumbling monasteries and castles, churches, stately homes and more humble dwellings from bygone times, and much of it close to hand.
    Synonyms
    mansion, hall, manor, big house, manor house, country house, castle, palace
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