brownstone

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We lived in NYC in Manhattan on 130 something street, in a three-story brownstone that housed many of my relatives.
我們原來住在紐約市曼哈頓一幢好像是位于130號街的三層的赤褐色砂石建筑里，我的好多親戚都住在那。
Around the corner from Person's home was the quaint old brownstone where, long ago, a handsome stranger arrived on my doorstep.
去珀森家路上的轉角處，曾有座古香古色的赤褐色砂石建筑。在那，很久以前的一天，一個英俊的陌生人踏腳來到我的門前。
Memories of the first asparagus and carrots he ate from a garden years before led him to start growing produce on the roof of his landmarked brownstone in Park Slope, Brooklyn, six or seven years ago.
記憶的六，七年前第一次在菜園里吃蘆筍和胡蘿卜的經(jīng)驗，帶領他開始在屋頂上種菜，他在地標式的赤褐色砂石房子位于布魯克林區(qū)的公園斜坡。

Gusts of wind ripped leaves off the trees in front of the sturdy brownstone buildings.
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a house with its front built of a reddish-brown stone, especially common in New York City

A brownstone is a type of house that was built during the 19th century. Brownstones have a front that is made from a reddish-brown stone. (19)