单词 | housing |
释义 | housing (once / 395 pages) n WORD FAMILY housing: housings+/house: housed, houseful, houses, housing, rehouse/houseful: housefuls/rehouse: rehoused, rehousing USAGE EXAMPLESDemand for urban properties jumped after the housing bust as young, high-earning professionals eschewed homeownership and flocked to big cities. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Others see first-time buyers as key to the buoyancy of the housing market. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) The goal is to provide sustainable housing while addressing the causes of homelessness. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n structures collectively in which people are housed Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper living accommodations, lodging Vatican Palace the residence of the Catholic Pope in the Vatican City White Housethe government building that serves as the residence and office of the President of the United States Mount Vernonthe former residence of George Washington in northeastern Virginia overlooking the Potomac river Alhambraa fortified Moorish palace built near Granada by Muslim kings in the Middle Ages Lateran Palacea palace that served as the residence of the popes until the 14th century Tuileries Palacepalace and royal residence built for Catherine de Medicis in 1564 and burned down in 1871; all that remains today are the formal gardens Palace of Versaillesa palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles Buckingham Palacethe London residence of the British sovereign apartment, flat a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house billetlodging for military personnel (especially in a private home) blockhousing in a large building that is divided into separate units camptemporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers condominiumhousing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned abode, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, homehousing that someone is living in hospicea lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order) hostel, student lodging, youth hostelinexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips) living quarters, quartershousing available for people to live in manufactured home, mobile homea large house trailer that can be connected to utilities and can be parked in one place and used as permanent housing pied-a-terrelodging for occasional or secondary use quarteringliving accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel) rattrapfilthy run-down dilapidated housing sheltertemporary housing for homeless or displaced persons tract housinghousing consisting of similar houses constructed together on a tract of land accommodationliving quarters provided for public convenience bedsit, bedsitter, bedsitting rooma furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing) camp, refugee campshelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs cellblock, warda division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells) cliff dwellinga rock and adobe dwelling built on sheltered ledges in the sides of a cliff cold-water flatan apartment without modern conveniences condo, condominiumone of the dwelling units in a condominium diggings, digs, domiciliation, lodgings, padtemporary living quarters dorm, dormitory, hall, residence hall, student residencea college or university building containing living quarters for students duplex, duplex apartmentan apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase efficiency apartmenta furnished apartment with a kitchenette and bathroom fixer-uppera house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price) flatleta tiny flat fo'c'sle, forecastleliving quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed hareem, harem, seraglio, serailliving quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household fireside, hearthhome symbolized as a part of the fireplace hermitagethe abode of a hermit homesteaddwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land housea dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families lake dwelling, pile dwellingdwelling built on piles in or near a lake; specifically in prehistoric villages indian lodge, lodgeany of various Native American dwellings maisonette, maisonnettea self-contained apartment (usually on two floors) in a larger house and with its own entrance from the outside messuage(law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household military quartersliving quarters for personnel on a military post penthousean apartment located on the top floors of a building railroad flatan apartment whose rooms are all in a line with doors between them semi-detached housea dwelling that is attached to something on only one side studio, studio apartmentan apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen rooms, suiteapartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel) tennis campa camp where tennis is taught trailer camp, trailer parka camp where space for house trailers can be rented; utilities are generally provided vacation homea dwelling (a second home) where you live while you are on vacation walk-up, walk-up apartmentan apartment in a building without an elevator hospital ward, wardblock forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care yurta circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing construction, structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts 2n a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component Hypo|Hyper binnacle a nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in front of the helm) cabinet, consolehousing for electronic instruments, as radio or television crankcasehousing for a crankshaft distributor housingthe housing that supports the distributor cam journal boxmetal housing for a journal bearing lamp house, lamp housing, lamphousehousing that holds a lamp (as in a movie projector) radar dome, radomea housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves case, casing, shellthe housing or outer covering of something bootprotective casing for something that resembles a leg gear box, gear case, gearboxthe shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed jacketthe tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition protection, protective cover, protective covering a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury 3n stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse Syn|Hypo|Hyper caparison, trapping bard an ornamental caparison for a horse horseclotha cloth for the trapping of a horse saddlery, stable gear, tack gear for a horse |
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