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terraced

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ter·raced /ˈterɪst/ adjective [only before noun]  a terraced field, slope, garden etc has been cut into a series of flat areas along the side of the slope 梯田形的,阶梯状的 terraced rice fields 水稻梯田
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terracedThe view here gave on to a terraced garden within the walls.This was a terraced house in Jubilee Road, a street of run-down Edwardian villas.A bright orange river wound between terraced houses and cleanly-painted pigeon lofts perched among the allotments.Then we wind through interminable streets of Edwardian terraced houses converted to flats and rooms.One- and two-bedroom bungalows are priced from £47,995, while two-bedroom terraced houses start from £54,950.For the poorer workers, the industrialists built closely packed rows of terraced houses with very little open space.In addition to the palatial and leafy suburbs, there are areas of inner-city terraced housing awaiting redevelopment and large outlying council estates.The hotel is fully air-conditioned and boasts a terraced restaurant with views overlooking the bay.
ter·raced adjectiveChineseSyllable
etc garden slope, cut into has a Corpus terraced field, been


terraced
terraced /ˈterəst, ˈterɪst/ adjective [only before noun]
a terraced field, slope, garden etc has been cut into a series of flat areas along the side of the slope:
    terraced rice fields


ter·racedBrE /ˈterəst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈterəst/ 🔊 adjective(BrE) used to describe houses that form part of a terrace, or streets with houses in terraces 排房的;排屋的;排屋对着的街道的a terraced cottage排房式小屋terraced housing排屋式住房terraced streets排房对着的街道(of a slope or the side of a hill 斜坡或山坡) having a series of flat areas of ground like steps cut into it 梯田形的;阶地状的