单词 | cottage |
释义 | cottage n.   1. a small simple house, esp. in the country.   2. a dwelling forming part of a farm establishment, used by a worker. Phrases and idioms cottage cheese soft white cheese made from curds of skimmed milk without pressing. cottage hospital Brit. a small hospital not having resident medical staff. cottage industry a business activity partly or wholly carried on at home. cottage loaf a loaf formed of two round masses, the smaller on top of the larger. cottage pie Brit. a dish of minced meat topped with browned mashed potato. Derivatives cottagey adj. Etymology: ME f. AF, formed as COT(2), COTE |
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