terrace /ˈtɛrəs/ CET6 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A terrace is a flat area of stone or grass next to a building where people can sit. (房屋旁的) 露台; 草坪

  例：

  Some guests recline in deck chairs on the sea-facing terrace.

  有些客人斜躺在朝海露台的躺椅上。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT Terraces are a series of flat areas built like steps on the side of a hill so that crops can be grown there. 梯田

  例：

  ...massive terraces of corn and millet carved into the mountainside like giant steps.

  …山坡上开垦出来种玉米和小米的巨型台阶般的大块大块梯田。