单词 | residence |
释义 | residence residence /ˈrez.ɪ.dəns/ noun [C] FORMAL C2 a home: » the Governor's official residenceThesaurus+: ↑Homein residenceF0 officially staying or living somewhere: » The Queen is in residence at the Palace this week.Thesaurus+: ↑Living or sleeping somewhereauthor/poet/artist in residenceF0 an author (= writer), poet, or artist who is employed at a school or college, etc. for a short period Thesaurus+: ↑Teacherstake up residence/residency somewhereF0 to go to live somewhere: » She took up residence in Canada.» She took up permanent residency abroad.Thesaurus+: ↑Changing homes and moving• • • Extra Examples:» The premier left his residence with almost indecent haste following his resignation.» Number Ten Downing Street is the British prime minister's official residence.» The council was hoping to turn a children's home into a residence for adolescent girls.» The estate agent described the flat as a bijou residence.» She has managed to obtain a temporary residence permit. |
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