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brownstone的意思

brownstone
英式音标['braʊn'ston]
美式英标['braʊnstəʊn]

基本解释

n. 赤褐色砂石建筑;褐色砂石

adj. 上流社会的;富有阶级的

n. (Brownstone)人名;(英)布朗斯通

英文词源

brownstone (n.)
"dark sandstone," 1858, from brown (adj.) + stone (n.). As "house or building fronted with brownstone" from 1948.

实用例句

1. A dead tree stands to the right of a tumbledown brownstone house.
在一座破败的褐砂石房子的右侧,矗立着一棵枯树.
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2. Trimble paused, looking carefully at the brownstone house.
崔博停了下来, 很仔细地看着这褐色砂石墙的房子.
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