| 单词 | apartment |
| 释义 | apartment (əpɑːʳtmənt ) Word forms: apartments 1. countable noun A2 An apartment is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building. [mainly US] Christina has her own apartment, with her own car. ...bleak cities of concrete apartment blocks. Synonyms: flat, room, suite, compartment 2. plural noun The apartments of an important person such as a king, queen, or president are a set of large rooms which are used by them. [British] ...the private apartments of the Prince of Wales at St James's Palace. Synonyms: rooms, quarters, chambers, accommodation Collocations: apartment door Finally, they battered down the armoured apartment door. Globe and Mail And they bang on her apartment door at night. The Times Literary Supplement The self-motivational sign on his apartment door drove him to watch countless films, read numerous books and teach himself the art of stage directing. Times, Sunday Times Footsteps are heard from outside the apartment door. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Grasping his hands at the apartment door, she begs him to lend his time to her once more and spend the night. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you did want an apartment, you would have to book flights and accommodation separately and ask the apartment owner to provide a letter of invitation for your visa application. Times, Sunday Times Hotel and apartment owners were said to fear they would have to shut up shop if credit facilities were withdrawn. The Sun The complaints of the apartment owners were, generally speaking, met with little sympathy from the public. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Apartment owners affected by the measures have had mixed reactions. Houston Chronicle A number of well situated public areas and arrangements have been developed through cooperation between apartment owners, and business and cultural interests. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They completed work on the apartment tower, but then went bankrupt in 1986 and had to sell the entire property. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The song describes a group of squatters taking up residence in an abandoned 15th-floor apartment in a run-down apartment tower. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Around the garden and lagoon, sheltered colonnades, pavilions, palm trees and walking paths link to each apartment tower. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the others go outside they see a light in a nearby apartment tower and go to investigate, bringing the radio they found. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The single 23-storey high-rise apartment tower completed in 1968 emphasizes its vertical form with a bold, upwards sweeping concrete faade. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This arrangement enables a family of limited means to purchase both a home and a modestly priced rental apartment unit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each apartment unit will feature four individual bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open floor plan including a kitchen, dining area and living area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It offers furnished, air-conditioned efficiency apartment units primarily to first-year graduate students. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are also a limited number of one-bedroom apartment units which accommodate two students per unit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Another 1,300 apartment units had been built or were on the drawing boards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No, have him clean his apartment, write a book and make money on the stock market. The Sun He doesn't have many friends, he talks to himself a great deal, and he organizes his time around cleaning his apartment. The Times Literary Supplement In return, she runs his errands, cleans his apartment, and teaches him how to read. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The horrors of surgery, the wrangling of neighbours in a communal apartment, the creation of a hiding place in a piano stool, are described with sympathetic precision. The Times Literary Supplement The protagonist remembers playing with a toy horse, which, in her childhood imagination, used to cause commotion in her communal apartment. The Times Literary Supplement Spying was especially prevalent in the communal apartment, because of the extremely close quarters people lived in. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A communal apartment was typically shared between two to seven families. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His magazines were originally run by the same group and the staff paid the same wage, while living in a communal apartment building. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both are now condominium apartment buildings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The area of the actual factory site has been redeveloped since 2000 into townhomes and condominium apartments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In condominiums apartments usually have their own meters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has 183 condominium apartments, a health club, parking garage and swimming pool. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It contains 225 condominium apartments and more than 250,000 square feet (23,000 m2) of office space and retail space. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The largest houses sell for up to 1.6 million, converted apartments for 600,000 to 700,000. Times, Sunday Times Historic townhouses and converted apartments here often feature blue plaques signalling famous former residents, and already feel familiar to many from works of fiction. Times, Sunday Times The estate also has 13 converted apartments for sale; they are a collection of studio, one, two and three-bedroom flats with prices starting from €99,999. Times, Sunday Times In 1993, the foundation converted apartments adjacent to the museum into a garden annex, a shop and more galleries. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The family were forced to move into a cramped apartment. Times, Sunday Times The church moved from the cramped apartment to a vacant building up the road. Christianity Today In a cramped apartment with no proper sanitation (he was embarrassed to ask schoolfriends home), he developed a taste for art by studying paintings in reproduction. Times, Sunday Times As the focus tightens, moving from office to cramped apartment, the show delivers. Times, Sunday Times He lives in a very cramped apartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After trudging through the deserted, shrapnel-littered streets, they ended up at her sister's cramped downtown apartment and bedded down for the night. Times, Sunday Times And she still lives in the same downtown apartment, exotically decorated with knickknacks she picked up on travels and at antiques stores. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Six recently evicted tenants must survive the night and protect their downtown apartment building as the city quickly spirals out of control. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The new style took over specific niches, starting with nostalgic country estates and upper-class downtown apartment buildings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Prices for downtown apartments have increased by about ten times over the last decade. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That greed could be over something as banal as an empty apartment in an overcrowded city. Christianity Today It was lurking with waves of emptiness, empty days, empty nights, empty apartment, empty soul. Christianity Today Was their last scene together - a slow dance in an empty apartment about to be bought by a happily married couple - emotional? Times, Sunday Times Every day he comes home to his family's empty apartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He must start over completely, with no money and no job, and a totally empty apartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They enter an apartment and break into a safe, which turns out to be a refrigerator. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She spent the final 11 years of her life mostly bedridden, allowing only a select few-including family and employees-to enter the apartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Jeff falls to the ground just as some police officers enter the apartment and others run to catch him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The whole process of approaching the house, entering the apartment and parking the car takes two minutes. Times, Sunday Times When they entered the apartment, there was an intense smell of gas. Times, Sunday Times A first-floor apartment (with lift service) in a development of five apartments. Times, Sunday Times Their one-bedroom, first-floor apartment costs 570,000 and the sales team for the development recommended a financial adviser who was able to secure a cheap mortgage rate for them. Times, Sunday Times He rolled up to a first-floor apartment and knocked. Houston Chronicle The first-floor apartment above the working flour mill has a king-size bed and a roll-top bath, as well as a galley kitchen and beamed sitting room. Times, Sunday Times Rooms range from double garden studios to spacious first-floor apartments for five. Times, Sunday Times Many developments will offer a try-before-you-buy package — or if you are hesitant rent a furnished apartment for three to six months before buying. Times, Sunday Times I'm thinking of taking a furnished apartment. Times, Sunday Times I hoped he would be rich and kind and would come into our lives (and our not yet furnished apartment) and help us. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Residences provide traditional room and board style, furnished apartment style, and suite-style accommodation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He states the price of a private furnished apartment of 3-4 rooms would be between 110 and 140 franchi (5.5-7 lire) per month. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Or like a row of terraces rather than a high-rise apartment. Times, Sunday Times Around the malls with their smiling doormen are corporate business headquarters, call centres and high-rise apartment blocks for the newly affluent middle classes. Times, Sunday Times We're renting a high-rise apartment, but we're looking for land to build a house. Times, Sunday Times Each neighborhood, each corporate office, each high-rise apartment building, each place where people meet together offers opportunity for small fellowship cells. Christianity Today It was purpose-built in the 1960s, with each high-rise apartment block designed with asymmetrical, jagged outlines to blend with its setting nestled into the mountainside. The Sun You would need 550,000 to 700,000 for an average two-bedroom place; a loft apartment could be as much as 850,000. Times, Sunday Times He was 40 and struggling to pay the rent on his palatial loft apartment. Times, Sunday Times The triplex loft apartment has three receptions, including an open-plan kitchen, a master bedroom suite and two further bedrooms, underground parking and a lift. Times, Sunday Times The new loft apartment doesn't just have its own recital space, but also comes equipped with a ping-pong table, and a 120in movie screen and state-of-the-art games console. Times, Sunday Times He chose the latter, packed his bags, and has not been seen at his loft apartment since. Times, Sunday Times It's not the biggest and most luxurious apartment in the world, but in terms of return, it's a sound investment. Times, Sunday Times Having been given our treatment timetable prior to arrival, we checked in to our luxurious apartment before robing up and heading to the restaurant for lunch. The Sun As such, she lives in a luxurious apartment filled with expensive furniture and decoration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The residential side of the development will consist of 80 one, two, three and four-bedroom luxurious apartments and penthouses within 17 acres of sub-tropical gardens. Times, Sunday Times She stayed there only twice, spending less than four weeks in the luxurious apartments completed in 1575. Times, Sunday Times There are hopes that this tale of decline could be arrested by the arrival of luxury apartment blocks with every creature comfort. Times, Sunday Times (2017) A luxury apartment complex blossoms in the middle of nowhere, then a stranded university. Times, Sunday Times (2009) With all our mess, the luxury apartment resembled the palace of a deposed dictator just after liberation. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He still lived in a modest apartment, though he surely could have afforded a penthouse. Times, Sunday Times Their chances of buying the most modest apartment are nil and those who were renting can no longer afford the rent. Times, Sunday Times As a cardinal, he refused to live in the clerical palace, keeping to a modest apartment. The Sun He lives in a modest apartment and dedicates himself to the family concern. Times, Sunday Times She lives in a modest apartment and shops at the same store she has used for more than 30 years to buy the food she cooks at home. The Sun The doctor had not visited his own apartment for three months. Times, Sunday Times She washes her fruit in vinegar and sterilises her own apartment. Times, Sunday Times Build your own apartment, dance studio or school. Times, Sunday Times She describes the impact of first opening the door to her own apartment close by and seeing all her things, 'the great number of things, everything with its history'. Times, Sunday Times She swam and played tennis and instead of going to university trained as a nurse, living in her own apartment but dining every night at the family palace. Times, Sunday Times The penthouse apartment has three bedrooms and twin balconies. Times, Sunday Times (2015) They are expected to search his penthouse apartment in Leeds. Times, Sunday Times (2012) They buy a penthouse apartment together and Big proposes! The Sun (2008) After an existing tenant vacated, he would renovate the apartment and then find professional tenants to replace the prior occupants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For the first season, this was the handyman final exam, where contestants must work together to fully renovate an apartment in an extended group challenge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Things then begin to look up after her family, initially against it, help her clean-up and renovate her apartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I was about to fork out 32,000 for two renovated apartments in an 'improving' street in the partly colonial old town. Times, Sunday Times Built in 1902, and taking over most of a city block, it covers 4,800 square metres, with renovated apartments spread out over six courtyards. Times, Sunday Times For the best off-season bargain, book a villa, or at least a rental apartment. Times, Sunday Times The privacy of a rental apartment might have suited this star couple better than a hotel. The Sun Most students now expect university halls that more closely resemble a modern rental apartment complex than the stereotypical dingy student digs. Times, Sunday Times There are two broad types of rental apartment. Times, Sunday Times The upper level hosts a separate rental apartment, with the main family living spaces at mid-level, which enjoys some of the best views across the valley. Times, Sunday Times The family had to sell their home and move to a rented apartment in a poorer neighbourhood. Times, Sunday Times (2014) I didn't go back to my rented apartment that night, nor the one after that. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It also owns the freehold to the premises and this includes a residential apartment. Times, Sunday Times Initial reports indicated residential apartment blocks were being hit. Times, Sunday Times Developers for three of the city's neighbourhoods were proposing high-rise residential apartment towers. Globe and Mail Construction of the building was slated to begin once half of the 400 residential apartment units had been sold. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As such, the north development zone has residential apartment buildings that are generally taller and denser than those in the south zone. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When a bird enters her run-down apartment, it marks the start of a kind of healing for her. Times, Sunday Times Upon arriving at his run-down apartment, run by a mean-spirited landlady, he receives a telegram summoning him to a solicitor's office. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She, like the other tenants, hates him with a passion because he never fixes her run-down apartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Set in a run-down apartment complex, the book describes a painter reduced to decorating movie sets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The judge gives him another option, which he accepts: he must live in one of his own shoddy run-down apartment blocks until he brings it up to livable standards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They share their apartment with about one thousand dictionaries. Times, Sunday Times Although these may seem more expensive than hotel rooms, two couples or a family of four can comfortably share an apartment. The Sun A couple of long-term enemies are forced by circumstance to share an apartment. Times, Sunday Times This she achieved despite increasing privations that meant the family had to share an apartment with 22 other people. Times, Sunday Times Four or more families would often share an apartment originally built for only one family. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He did not like to leave his small apartment for fear of being watched. Times, Sunday Times Rooms cost from €45 a night or €70 for a small apartment. Times, Sunday Times So she sold it and bought a small apartment in an anonymous part of the city. Times, Sunday Times They are sheltered in a refuge the size of a small apartment. Mail and Guardian In the end, she gave up and drove us to her small apartment over the river. Times, Sunday Times She rented a bright, spacious apartment on the upper floor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The house has been redesigned to provide light and spacious apartments. Times, Sunday Times Its 369 rooms, ranging from spacious apartments to romantic beachfront chalets, make it equally suitable for singles, families or loved-up couples. The Sun He also tried to protect the dignity of those residents who were moving into spacious apartments but did not have many possessions, designing deliberately small windows. Times, Sunday Times The students' pockets will have to be deep enough to afford the 260 per week being asked for the ensuite rooms set in spacious apartments over 33 floors. Times, Sunday Times Chances are, you live in a tiny apartment with very little light and a view of the lamppost, 20 fl oors down. Times, Sunday Times We would just stay in my tiny apartment, but we acted as if we lived in a palace. Times, Sunday Times It's like having a tiny apartment and somebody moves in with you. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At this time, the family was living in a tiny apartment on an $800 monthly allowance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This provincial player can never admit that she's desperately scrimping for the rent on her tiny apartment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fire was restricted to the balcony of a vacant apartment, room 518, and caused limited damage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In a panic he hides the body behind the folding bed in another vacant apartment opposite his own. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The building, mainly comprising vacant apartments, has planning consent for conversion to a 64-room hotel with a brasserie, bar and nightclub. Times, Sunday Times Yes, there are a huge number of cranes and vacant apartments and villas, but there are locations where you will do very well. Times, Sunday Times Think unreliable candle holders in walk-up apartments. Times, Sunday Times Modern shophouses were erected in the 1960s as well including walk-up apartments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Walk-up apartments with basement garages can easily achieve a density of three. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result, most of the buildings are older, and are often walk-up apartments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most dwellings are either walk-up apartments in buildings with fewer than five stories or single-family dwellings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 公寓住宅 Japanese: アパート |
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