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单词 pleasure house
释义

pleasure housen.

Brit. /ˈplɛʒə haʊs/, U.S. /ˈplɛʒər ˌ(h)aʊs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pleasure n., house n.1
Etymology: < pleasure n. + house n.1 Compare Middle French, French maison de plaisance (c1465), early modern German lusthewszlin (1465 or earlier; German †Lusthäuslein), lusthausz (1561; German Lusthaus), early modern Dutch lusthuys (1573; Dutch lusthuis).
A house used for pleasure or recreation; spec. a summer house.
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society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > house used for recreation
pleasure house1590
casino1831
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > summer house or holiday house
summer houseOE
pleasure house1590
mahal1610
aestivation1625
summer cottage1638
cottage1805
Swiss cottage1820
summer home1821
casita1822
chalet1853
bathing-box1883
rest home1889
dacha1896
housekeeping cottage1901
weekend cottage1911
weekender1921
bach1940
hafod1952
gite1964
getaway1968
vacation home1969
timeshare1974
share1984
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > house used for other specific purpose
mourning house1535
pleasure house1590
meeting house1656
molly-house1728
noon-house1845
maneaba1944
1590 H. Wotton Let. in L. P. Smith Life & Lett. Sir H. Wotton (1907) I. 247 The plot of his Majesty's pleasure-house shall in convenient time be provided.
1688 London Gaz. No. 2376/3 The Elector being lodged in the Pleasure-house without the Town, which was purposely built for Sultan Mahomet.
1749 T. Nugent Grand Tour III. 299 Fiorenzola, where the great duke has a pleasure-house.
1775 C. Johnstone Chrysal III. xix. 185 To..convert the building to the better use of a pleasure house.
1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Oct. 387/1 C—,..can conjure up icy domes, and pleasure-houses for Kubla Khan.
1832 Ld. Tennyson Palace of Art i, in Poems (new ed.) 69 I built my soul a lordly pleasurehouse, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.
1908 Daily Chron. 12 Dec. 4/6 The ballroom of a notorious eighteenth-century pleasure-house kept by a Mme. Cornelys.
1936 A. W. Clapham Romanesque Archit. W. Europe iii. 55 The pleasure-houses and palaces of the Favara, Menani (Roger II), la Ziza (William I) and la Cuba (William II) were almost purely Moslem both in form and decoration.
1999 Renaissance Q. 52 412 Located a short distance from the town, it was, like Bolsover, a pleasure house.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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