dwelling

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n. 住处 [医] 住房

发音

US /ˈdwɛl.ɪŋ/

词形变化

dwellings 复数 dwellings

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A house or place in which a person lives; a habitation, a home.

    住宅

    住所

    The old house served as a dwelling for Albert.

v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of dwell

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

home abode habitation domicile dwellinghouse

上位词 2

housing lodging

下位词 10

house lodge condo hearth homestead dugout hermitage condominium fireside yurt

部分词 10

kitchen bathroom bedroom chamber den parlor parlour bedchamber living-room dining room

相关短语

dwell upon dwelling place n. 寓所, 住址; 处所; 住所 dwelling places dwelling house [法] 住宅 dwelling houses dwelling upon dwelling-place n. 住处；寓所 lake dwelling n. 在湖上的木架房屋; 湖上住宅 bottom dwelling

词源

From Middle English dwellynge, dwellyng (“delay, continuance, abode”), equivalent to dwell + -ing. More at dwell.

来源：wiktionary