“马厩”的英文表达是 stable,读音为英 /ˈsteɪbl/、美 /ˈsteɪbl/。它既可以作名词,表示“马厩;养马场;牛舍;猪舍等畜舍;(同一管理人的)一群赛马”,也可以作形容词,意为“稳定的;牢固的;稳重的”。例如:
The horses were led back to their stables.(马被牵回了马厩。)
He keeps a few horses in his stables.(他在马厩里养了几匹马。)