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单词 inhabited
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•hab•it•ed  (in habi tid),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having inhabitants;
    occupied;
    lived in or on:an inhabited island.
  • inhabit + -ed2 1490–1500
in•habit•ed•ness, n. 

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•hab•it /ɪnˈhæbɪt/USA pronunciation   v. [not: be + ~-ing* ~ + object]
  1. to live in (a place), as people or animals do:That town is inhabited by 600 people.
in•hab•it•a•ble, adj.: According to the myth, the earth was not inhabitable until fire was given by the gods.See -hab-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•hab•it  (in habit),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals:Small animals inhabited the woods.
  2. to exist or be situated within;
    dwell in:Weird notions inhabit his mind.

v.i. 
  1. [Archaic.]to live or dwell, as in a place.
  • Latin as above
  • Middle French enhabiter
  • Latin inhabitāre, equivalent. to in- in-2 + habitāre to dwell (see habit2); replacing Middle English enhabiten
  • 1325–75
in•habit•a•ble, adj. 
in•hab′it•a•bili•ty, n. 
in•hab′i•tation, n. 
    • 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged reside, occupy, tenant, populate.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
inhabit /ɪnˈhæbɪt/ vb ( -its, -iting, -ited)
  1. (transitive) to live or dwell in; occupy
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin inhabitāre, from habitāre to dwell

inˈhabitable adj inˌhabitaˈbility n inˌhabiˈtation n
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