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单词 lived-in
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lived-inadj.

Brit. /ˈlɪvd ɪn/, U.S. /ˈlɪvd ɪn/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: live v.1, -ed suffix1, in prep.
Etymology: < live v.1 + -ed suffix1 + in prep.
Of a room, house, etc.: inhabited, used for living. Also: well used, comfortably informal.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > [adjective]
inhabitate?a1475
peopleda1475
occupied1483
biggitc1485
denizened1557
inhabited1576
dwelt1610
populated1662
unabandoned1745
undeserted1792
empeopled1801
habited1866
lived-in1873
tenanted1886
1873 ‘S. Coolidge’ What Katy did at School i. 3 The lived-in-look of the best parlor.
1885 R. C. Praed Head Station I. 3 The veranda was more lived in than the sitting-room.
1911 ‘A. Hope’ Mrs. Maxon Protests xv. 162 The studio looked somehow unfamiliar; it had less of the ‘lived in’ look which she associated with it as a pleasant feature.
1950 C. Edwards in M. Cecil Heroines in Love (1974) viii. 203 Your home has that wonderful lived-in feeling.
1970 Daily Tel. 19 May 16/4 It [sc. the play] has a lived-in look and all the acting is robustly expressive.
1975 New Yorker 21 Apr. 103/1 Mr. Ritman has a knack for making his sets look lived in.
1995 Entertainm. Weekly 20 Oct. 51/1 Drew's house looks lived in, and when he's sprawled on a couch reading a comic book.., he looks utterly at ease.
2004 Good Housek. (U.K. ed.) Oct. 22/2 I never wanted an immaculate home ever again. So mine's a lived-in home.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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