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outbuilding

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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out·build·ing /ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ/ noun [countable]  TBBa building near a main building, for example a barn or shed 〔谷仓、棚屋等位于主要建筑物旁的〕附属建筑,外屋 a farmhouse with a few outbuildings 带几间外屋的农舍
Examples from the Corpus
outbuildingThe ranch house, corral and outbuildings have been restored and contain exhibits, photographs and period furniture.Every shed and garage and outbuilding had been searched.Any farm outbuildings or their contents or any liability for domestic employees engaged for farm work are excluded.This advice also works for decks, gazebos and other outbuildings.In the outbuildings scattered in the farmstead, workers store supplies, build the products and pack them for shipping.The outbuilding used as a mortuary was round the back.He's the local landowner - those fields at the back of these outbuildings are part of his estate.
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outbuilding
outbuilding /ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ/ noun [countable]
a building near a main building, for example a barn or shed:
    a farmhouse with a few outbuildings


out·build·ingBrE /ˈaʊtbɪldɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈaʊtbɪldɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [usually plural] a building such as a shed or stable that is built near to, but separate from, a main building 附属建筑物