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单词 shearers' hut
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Definition of shearers' hut in English:

shearers' hut

(also shearers' quarters)
noun
Australian

  • Temporary accommodation provided for shearers during their employment on a sheep station.

    it's a sheep station with shearers' huts that are like four-star accommodation inside
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They watched him ride up the valley past the shearers' hut.
    • Station owners had begun to invest in tourism, converting shearers' quarters to paddocks for city dwellers.
    • Can you picture to yourself the scene that night in the shearers' hut?
    • Even where the homestead was still comparatively primitive it was still far from the insect-ridden shearers' hut.
    • About a quarter of a mile from the woolshed was the shearers' hut.
    • There's twenty or thirty chaps of the right sort in the shearers' hut.
    • The shearers' quarters had seemed the obvious place for him to move into.
    • Simply being the brother of an All Black was enough to obtain tea and a bunk in a shearers' hut.
    • He came down the drive to tell us the shearers' hut had burnt down.
    • Our original domicile was again moved, and became part of the shearers' hut.
 
 
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