To make money, owners of stately homes often make their parks into playgrounds.

为了挣钱，豪宅主人常常把自己的庄园改造成游场。

These are published plans and architectural drawings of the finest stately homes in Britain.

这些是英国顶级豪宅的公开建筑规划图纸。

Here, amid the Victorian cottages and stately plantation homes, you'll find Lafayette Cemetery.

置身在维多利亚式别墅堂皇的庄园当中，您还会找到拉法叶公墓 (Lafayette Cemetery)。

Commercial galleries used to rely on regular visits from rich Britons seeking to furnish their stately homes.

业画廊过去一向依靠那些英国人的定期造访，他们寻品来装饰他们堂皇的家。

Acting troupes, or acting companies, were groups of men who were professional actors and would move around performing in stately and royal homes until permanent theaters were constructed.

表演部队或表演公司是由专业演员组成的团体，他们会在庄严的皇室住宅中四处表演，直到永久剧院建成。

A stately home owner who allowed a pop concert to be staged in his grounds was fined yesterday for letting a rock band play overtime.

一位庄严的房主允许在他的场地上演一场流行音乐会，昨天因让摇滚乐队加班演出而被罚款。

Some of the aristocratic families of Britain still have a lot of money, and some still live in magnificent ' stately homes ' built by their families hundreds of years ago.

英国的一些贵族家庭仍然拥有巨额财，住在其家族几百年前建造的堂皇的豪宅里。

The words gave him an electric shock, for few were the rebellious spirits who would have dared to call the stately home of the van der Luydens gloomy.

这话让他触电，因为很少有叛逆的灵魂敢说范德卢登斯的豪宅阴暗。