请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 casita
释义

casita

[ kuh-see-tuh; Spanish kah-see-tah ]
/ kəˈsi tə; Spanish kɑˈsi tɑ /

noun, plural ca·si·tas [kuh-see-tuhz; Spanish kah-see-tahs]. /kəˈsi təz; Spanish kɑˈsi tɑs/.

a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
a luxurious bungalow serving as private guest accommodations at a resort hotel, especially in the southwestern U.S. or Mexico.

Origin of casita

1920–25; <American Spanish, Spanish, equivalent to cas(a) house, home (<Latin ) + -ita diminutive suffix

Words nearby casita

casing, casinghead gas, casing knife, casing nail, casino, casita, cask, casket, Caslon, Casoron, Caspar
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for casita

  • But Dan Anderson was not there, neither was he to be found at his casita across the arroyo.

    Heart's Desire|Emerson Hough

  • We started to take these pack trains home, going northward through Sonora, but when near Casita, Mexican troops overtook us.

    Geronimo's Story of His Life|Geronimo

  • The light in his own casita flickered briefly and then vanished.

    Heart's Desire|Emerson Hough
随便看

　

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2024/12/22 19:29:58