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habitation

英 [ˌhæbɪˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌhæbɪˈteɪʃn]

n.  居住; 住处; 住所; 聚居地

复数:habitations 

TEM8

BNC.14815 / COCA.17865

同义词辨析

habitationdwellingresidence【导航词义:住所】

habitationn. 〈正式〉住宅,住处
〔辨析〕
指人长久或固定的住所或居住地。
〔例证〕
She chose this village for her habitation.
她选择这个村庄作为她的栖身之地。
The house is unfit for human habitation.
那所房子不适宜住人。
dwellingn. 〈正式〉住宅,寓所,住处
〔辨析〕
指人们居住的任何处所或建筑物,有别于办公等用房,常用复数形式。
〔例证〕
Ancient people dug caves for their dwellings.
古代人挖洞穴作为住所。
Dwellings in the mountains are few and far between.
山里的住家寥若晨星。
residencen. 〈正式〉住宅,官邸
〔辨析〕
指大而堂皇的寓所或公馆,也指官员因公职而使用的住所。
〔例证〕
This is Mr. Brown's residence.
这是布朗先生的寓所。
They have a summer residence in the countryside.
他们在乡间有幢避暑居所。
He has been to the ambassador's official residence.
他去过那位大使的官邸。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 居住
      the act of living in a place
      1. They looked around for any signs of habitation.
        他们四处寻找有人居住的迹象。
      2. The houses were unfit for human habitation (= not clean or safe enough for people to live in) .
        那些房子不适合人居住。
    • 住处;住所;聚居地
      a place where people live
      1. The road serves the scattered habitations along the coast.
        这条公路连接着海岸线上分散的聚居地。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 居住
      Habitationis the activity of living somewhere.
      1. The recent survey found that 20 per cent of private-rented dwellings are unfit for human habitation...
        最近的调查发现,20%的私人租住房屋并不适合人居住。
      2. Signs of habitation appeared and the fields gave way to houses.
        屋宇起平地,耕野生人烟。
    • N-COUNT 住处;住所;聚居地
      Ahabitationis a place where people live.
      1. Behind the habitations, the sandstone cliffs rose abruptly to the north and west.
        在居住区后面,北边和西边陡然高耸着砂岩悬崖。

    英英释义

    noun

    • the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
      1. he studied the creation and inhabitation and demise of the colony
      Synonym:inhabitancyinhabitation
    • housing that someone is living in
      1. he built a modest dwelling near the pond
      2. they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
      Synonym:dwellinghomedomicileabodedwelling house
    • the native habitat or home of an animal or plant

      双语例句

      • Hejian a long history of human habitation there from the late Neolithic Age.
        河间历史悠久,从新石器时代晚期就有人类居住。
      • Close to habitation, these two mosquito species multiply in collections of stagnant water, mostly in artificial containers.
        这两种蚊虫接近住所,主要在采集的存放在人造容器的死水中繁殖。
      • Existing houses are becoming totally unfit for human habitation
        现有的房子正变得完全不适合住人。
      • Habitation for wasps or hornets.
        黄蜂或大黄蜂的住所。
      • In whom you also are built together into an habitation of God in the Spirit.
        并且靠著他,你们也一同被建筑,因著圣神,成为天主的住所。
      • Colleague provides high grade habitation and study space for teachers and students.
        学院为在校师生创造了优质的生活环境和学习空间。
      • Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
        耶和华啊!我喜爱你住宿的殿,你荣耀居住的地方。
      • I search for the optimization design strategy of High-rise residential buildings, realising the high comfort of habitation.
        探求超高层住宅的最佳设计谋略,营造这一新型居住形态的高舒适度居住环境。
      • Cleanliness: Tolerate no uncleanliness in body, cloths, or habitation.
        清洁:身体、衣着和居所要力求清洁。
      • Behind the habitations, the sandstone cliffs rose abruptly to the north and west.
        在居住区后面,北边和西边陡然高耸着砂岩悬崖。