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单词 lake dwelling
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Definition of lake dwelling in English:

lake dwelling

noun
  • A prehistoric hut built on piles driven into the bed or shore of a lake.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Archaeological findings in a lake dwelling site near Dunshaughlin, Ireland, reveal remains of dogs with the same type of skull dating back to the 8th and 9th century.
    • Lochs, and Scotland has 30,000 of them, had defensive lake dwellings called crannogs, founded on timber piles.
    • From this period the type of lake-dwelling known as the crannóg, wooden platforms built near the lake's edge, make their appearance.
    • It is one field away from the shores of Lough Gara, a lake in which there are an estimated 100 crannogs or lake dwellings that date from early Christian to mediaeval times.
    • Many of these lake dwellings were used during different time-periods, stretching from early medieval times up to the late medieval.
    • Mushrooms and other large varieties of fungus have been eaten since earliest times, as traces of puffballs in the prehistoric lake dwellings of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria show.

Derivatives

  • lake-dweller

  • nounˈleɪkˌdwɛlə
    • Many of the yards sport gouges about three feet wide, as if an enormous lake-dweller had surfaced and taken a bite out of the lawn.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Barley's tolerance of many soils and climates has given it wide geographical spread; hence it was a breadcorn of ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as of the lake-dwellers of Glastonbury in Iron Age Britain.
 
 

Definition of lake dwelling in US English:

lake dwelling

nounlāk ˈdweliNG
  • A prehistoric hut built on piles driven into the bed or shore of a lake.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Archaeological findings in a lake dwelling site near Dunshaughlin, Ireland, reveal remains of dogs with the same type of skull dating back to the 8th and 9th century.
    • Many of these lake dwellings were used during different time-periods, stretching from early medieval times up to the late medieval.
    • It is one field away from the shores of Lough Gara, a lake in which there are an estimated 100 crannogs or lake dwellings that date from early Christian to mediaeval times.
    • Mushrooms and other large varieties of fungus have been eaten since earliest times, as traces of puffballs in the prehistoric lake dwellings of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria show.
    • From this period the type of lake-dwelling known as the crannóg, wooden platforms built near the lake's edge, make their appearance.
    • Lochs, and Scotland has 30,000 of them, had defensive lake dwellings called crannogs, founded on timber piles.
 
 
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