inhabit

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vt. 居住于, 占据, 栖息

发音

US /ɪnˈhæbɪt/

词形变化

inhabitest inhabiteth inhabiting inhabits 三单 inhabits inhabitting inhabiting 现在分词 inhabited 过去式 inhabited 过去分词

别名

enhabit

教材释义与例句

动词

栖息；居住于；占据

动词

（古）居住；栖息

释义与例句

v. B2
  1. 1.

    To live or reside in.

    及物

    The Inuit inhabit the Arctic.

  2. 2.

    To be present in.

    及物

    Strange thoughts inhabit my mind.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 3

live dwell populate

上位词 2

be exist

下位词 10

people room board camp neighbor tent nest lodge neighbour shack

词源

From Old French enhabiter, from Latin inhabitare (in + habitare).

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