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dacha

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dach·a /ˈdætʃə $ ˈdɑː-/ noun [countable]  a large country house in Russia 〔俄罗斯的〕乡间宅邸
Examples from the Corpus
dachaShe looked wonderfully healthy and alert, as if she had just returned from a dacha.Many had the means to purchase a dacha in the countryside.Thoughts of failure preoccupied him on the drive out to his dacha.His dacha was home to him.His dacha was in the woods on the banks of the Moscova river.He never brought women to the dacha.On the station platform children in leopard spots yawn, and hardy babushkas struggle with loads for their winter dachas.
Origin dacha (1800-1900) Russian gift (of land), country house
dach·a nounChineseSyllable
house large a Corpus country in Russia


dacha
dacha /ˈdætʃə $ ˈdɑː-/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: Russian
 Origin: 'gift (of land), country house'
a large country house in Russia


dachaBrE /ˈdætʃə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdætʃə/ 🔊 nouna Russian country house (俄国的)乡间宅第,别墅