单词 | living-in system |
释义 | > as lemmasliving-in system living in n. the practice of residing on an employer's premises; often attributive (usually hyphenated), as living-in system, etc. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [noun] > employer's premises or not living out1874 living in1892 1892 Manch. Guardian 19 Mar. 7/5 The points discussed will include.., if time allows, the merits and demerits of the ‘living in’ system. 1899 Daily News 22 June 9/5 The iniquities of the living-in system. 1994 J. H. Kaplan & S. Stowell Theatre & Fashion (1995) iv. 126 Miss Yates's pregnancy, it seems, is more a result of her 'living out' than 'living in'. Sent by Roberts and Huxtable to the Madras House for professional training, she has succumbed. < as lemmas |
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