field house

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tent. rare
  2. A large building for indoor sports, particularly at colleges. Canada,US
    — There were herds of leather sofas and enough computers to ensure that no prospective matriculant or visiting parent could enter a room and not see at least one available keyboard, not even in the dining hall or field house.
  3. A building for equipment storage and changing rooms (locker rooms) by an outdoor sports field. Canada,US

词形变化

field houses plural fieldhouse alternative

词源

From Middle English *feldhous, from Old English feldhūs (“a tent”), equivalent to field + house. Modern sense is from 1895, originally, a side building by an outdoor sports field, later used for large buildings for indoor sports.
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