tent

noun

/tent/

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a shelter made of a large sheet of canvas, nylon, etc. that is supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, and is used especially for camping帐篷
- to put up/take down a tent搭帐篷；拆帐篷
- to pitch (= put up) a tent搭帐篷
- Food will be served in the hospitality tent (= for example at an outdoor show).招待帐篷里会有食物供应。
- Everyone was sleeping outside in tents.每个人都睡在外面的帐篷里。
see also beer tent, dome tent, frame tent, oxygen tent, pup tent, ridge tent, wall tent
Extra Examples
- The refugees had been living in makeshift tents for a year.难民们已经在临时帐篷里住了一年了。
- The reporters were waiting for the winners to come to the press tent.记者们正在等待获奖者来到新闻帐篷。
- There was a long queue of troops outside the cookhouse tent.厨房帐篷的外面排起了长长的队伍。
- A tent city housing refugees from the war sprang up.一座收容战争难民的帐篷城拔地而起。
Topics Holidaysb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- camping
- A-frame
- dome
- …
… of tents
- row
verb + tent
- erect
- pitch
- put up
- …
tent + verb
- blow down
- collapse
- blow away
- …
tent + noun
- camp
- city
- door
- …
preposition
- in a/the tent
see also big tent
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French tente, based on Latin tent- ‘stretched’, from the verb tendere.

单词	tent
释义	tent noun /tent/ /tent/ enlarge image a shelter made of a large sheet of canvas, nylon, etc. that is supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, and is used especially for camping帐篷 to put up/take down a tent搭帐篷；拆帐篷 to pitch (= put up) a tent搭帐篷 Food will be served in the hospitality tent (= for example at an outdoor show).招待帐篷里会有食物供应。 Everyone was sleeping outside in tents.每个人都睡在外面的帐篷里。 see also beer tent, dome tent, frame tent, oxygen tent, pup tent, ridge tent, wall tent Extra Examples The refugees had been living in makeshift tents for a year.难民们已经在临时帐篷里住了一年了。 The reporters were waiting for the winners to come to the press tent.记者们正在等待获奖者来到新闻帐篷。 There was a long queue of troops outside the cookhouse tent.厨房帐篷的外面排起了长长的队伍。 A tent city housing refugees from the war sprang up.一座收容战争难民的帐篷城拔地而起。 Topics Holidaysb1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective camping A-frame dome … … of tents row verb + tent erect pitch put up … tent + verb blow down collapse blow away … tent + noun camp city door … preposition in a/the tent see also big tent Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French tente, based on Latin tent- ‘stretched’, from the verb tendere.
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