stately home
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌstately ˈhome noun [countable] British English TBBa large house in the countryside in Britain which has historical interest, especially one open to the public 豪华宅第〔英国具有历史价值的乡村大宅,尤向公众开放〕
Examples from the Corpus
stately home• Compton House, another stately home, houses a fine collection of butterflies from all over the world.• Fire destroys stately home Simon Trump A CENTURIES-old stately home packed with priceless antiques was wiped out by fire yesterday.• The earl is currently struggling to secure the future of his stately home, Bemersyde, near St Boswells.ˌstately ˈhome nounChineseSyllable
in a house in the large countryside Corpus
stately home
ˌstately ˈhome
noun [countable] British English
a large house in the countryside in Britain which has historical interest, especially one open to the public
ˌstately ˈhome
noun [countable] British Englisha large house in the countryside in Britain which has historical interest, especially one open to the public
