dwelling
住宅
常用释义
英音[ ˈdwelɪŋ ]
美音[ ˈdwelɪŋ ]
变形
复数:
dwellings
基本释义
- n. 住宅,住所,公寓
- v. 居住(dwell 的现在分词形式)
考试频率
考研
考频:近十一年出现1次
- n.住宅; 住所; 公寓
例句
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1·The present position of the house coincides with that of an earlier dwelling.这栋房子现在的位置恰与原住宅的位置一致。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·After dwelling in Rio for ten years, she moved to Lisbon.她在里约居住了10年之后迁居到里斯本去了。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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3·He was therefore honourably received, and a special dwelling was assigned him.因此,他受到了隆重的接待,并被分配了到一个别致的住所。
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4·A group of sea dwelling people in Southeast Asia have evolved into better divers.东南亚一群居住在海里的人已经进化成了更好的潜水员。
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5·The doctor knows that his friend is an independent man and likes to have his own dwelling.医生知道他的朋友是个独立的人,喜欢有自己的住处。
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6·Demographers reckon that three quarters of humanity could be city dwelling by 2050, with most of the increase coming in the fast growing towns of Asia and Africa.人口学家估计,到2050年,将有四分之三的人类居住在城市,其中大部分将来自亚洲和非洲快速发展的城镇。
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7·They sat in an aerial dwelling, and it flew with them through the air.他们坐在一个空中的房子里,房子和他们一起在空中飞行。
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8·Very thrilling stories they were, too, to an earth-dwelling animal like Mole.对于鼹鼠这样一个住在地球上的动物来说,这些故事也是非常令人激动的。
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9·The largest land-dwelling member of the weasel family is strong, tenacious, sharp-toothed and cunning.黄鼠狼家族里最大的陆地居住成员是强有力,坚韧的,有锋利的牙齿而且狡猾。
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10·Although many lines of evidence indicate that birds evolved from ground-dwelling theropod dinosaurs, some scientists remain unconvinced.尽管有许多证据表明鸟类是从陆生兽脚亚目恐龙进化而来的,但一些科学家仍然表示怀疑。
网络释义
- dwelling house : 住宅
- dwelling place : n. 住处;寓所
- dwelling environment : 居住环境
- cave dwelling : 窑洞
- dwelling unit : 居住单元,住宅单元;居住单位
- dwelling construction : 住宅建筑,住宅建设
同义词
n.
住处;寓所
v.
居住(dwell的现在分词)
同根词
词根:
dweller
dweller
n
居民,居住者
词语辨析
habitation/dwelling/residence.导航词义:住所
habitation:n. 住宅,住处.指人长久或固定的住所或居住地。
She chose this village for her habitation.
她选择这个村庄作为她的栖身之地。
The house is unfit for human habitation.
那所房子不适宜住人。
dwelling:n. 住宅,寓所,住处.指人们居住的任何处所或建筑物,有别于办公等用房,常用复数形式。
Ancient people dug caves for their dwellings.
古代人挖洞穴作为住所。
dwellings in the mountains are few and far between.
山里的住家寥若晨星。
residence:n. 住宅,官邸.指大而堂皇的寓所或公馆,也指官员因公职而使用的住所。
This is Mr. Brown's residence.
这是布朗先生的寓所。
They have a summer residence in the countryside.
他们在乡间有幢避暑居所。
He has been to the ambassador's official residence.
他去过那位大使的官邸。