| 单词 | cabana |
| 释义 | cabana (once / 29402 pages) n A cabana is a small, sometimes portable changing room near a swimming pool or beach. You may put your bikini on in a cabana before diving into the cold ocean water. A traditional cabana is a tent that can be moved from one spot to another on the beach. It's a mobile dressing room, where swimmers can dry off and put their clothes on. You can use the word cabana to describe any poolside changing room or building — it comes from the Spanish cabaña, with its Late Latin root capana, "hut" or "cabin." WORD FAMILYcabana: cabanas USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s also a good idea to book tables at nightclubs and restaurants, and reserve theater tickets and poolside and beachside cabanas at resorts. New York Times(Dec 14, 2016) A 20-yard walk from our airy, teak-filled cabana, the beach felt remote and wild, its shallow curve backed by driftwood and scrubland. Washington Post(Dec 08, 2016) “He said he liked it because nobody knew who he was. He said, ‘I go to the beach, rent a cabana, have a drink.’ Wall Street Journal(Nov 29, 2016) n a small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool Hyper collapsible shelter, tent a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs) |
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