| 单词 | ideal home |
| 释义 | > as lemmasideal home ideal home n. (a) a house that perfectly suits a particular type of occupant; (b) (also with capital initials) a well-designed functional house along with its contents, especially as featured in the Ideal Home Exhibition or (later) in Ideal Home Magazine; (c) (with capital initials) colloquial the Ideal Home Exhibition, an annual event (later called the Ideal Home Show) begun in 1908 and designed to exhibit everything associated with the ideal home. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > other types of house houseOE showernc1175 house of fencec1425 abbey1665 park1750 trust house1751 subhouse1771 hurley-house1814 bure1843 ideal home1854 tholtan1856 picture house1858 village-house1862 tumble-down1866 tree-house1867 mazet1873 riad1881 slaughterhouse1899 whare puni1911 mas1912 social housing1928 quadruplex1939 share house1945 starter home1948 show house1957 painted lady1978 self-build1978 starter1979 Earthship1985 Queenslander1985 des res1986 common house1989 1854 ‘G. Greenwood’ Haps & Mishaps ii. 41 Mr. Tupper's place is the very ideal home of a poet—sheltered in a lovely valley [etc.]. 1893 Times 11 Sept. 16/2 (advt.) Ideal home for small family. 1913 R. Fry Let. 5 Oct. (1972) II. 371 You left a letter here from the Ideal Home Exhibition people asking Lewis to do decorations. 1913 R. Fry Let. Oct. (1972) II. 373 I've not heard a word about the Ideal Home. Has it been a success..? 1925 A. Huxley Those Barren Leaves i. iv. 41 Agreeing..was a labour-saving device..a necessity in this Ideal Home. 1954 G. Jordan Home Below Hell's Canyon xv. 233 Our ideal home would have acreage close enough to town so the children could reach school without riding a bus, a view, and room enough to keep horses. 1972 R. Perry Fall Guy v. 86 The furniture wasn't out of Ideal Home..affording me no aesthetic pleasure whatsoever. 2006 Icon May 145/4 There are no roundy corners or space-race styling, but the clapboard-covered ideal homes on show are mass-produced, super insulated, custom fitted environments built for the Ideal Life. < as lemmas |
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