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hutch

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Agriculture, Furniture
hutch /hʌtʃ/ noun [countable]  1. TADLOa small wooden cage that small animals are kept in, especially rabbits 〔尤指关兔子等小动物用的〕笼子4  See picture of 见图 HOME5 see picture at 见图 home12. American EnglishDHF a piece of furniture used for storing and showing dishes 碗碟柜,餐具柜
Examples from the Corpus
hutchShe would find the fur within the nest warm and comfortable, reminding her of her own sleeping quarters in her hutch.A few hens pecked between the cobbles and rabbits scuffled in hutches along one of the dry-stone walls.Not a doghouse, not a rat trap, not a rabbit hutch... not anything, not yet.Mazelike rabbit hutches made their appearance in the patio or corral of many a Volunteer residence.She will make her nest in the sleeping quarters of the hutch where she will eventually have her litter.Pipe some icing down one short side of the hutch door and use to secure it to the hutch.Mould a little bird for the top of the hutch, if liked, from brown fondant trimmings.Inside are quirky old settees, painted chests and weathered wood hutches brimming with fragrant soaps and candles.
Origin hutch (1100-1200) French huche, from Medieval Latin hutica
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hutch
hutch /hʌtʃ/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1100-1200
 Language: French
 Origin: huche, from Medieval Latin hutica
1. a small wooden cage that small animals are kept in, especially rabbits
2. American English a piece of furniture used for storing and showing dishes


hutchBrE /hʌtʃ/ 🔊NAmE /hʌtʃ/ 🔊 nouna wooden box with a front made of wire, used for keeping rabbits or other small animals in (养兔子等小动物的)笼子(NAmE) a large piece of wooden furniture with shelves in the top part and cupboards below, used for displaying and storing cups, plates, etc. 厨柜,餐具柜(上部为搁架,下部为柜子)