habitation
英 [h?b?'te??(?)n]
美[,h?b?'te??n]
- n. 居住；住所
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?habitations;
英文詞源
- habitation (n.)
- late 14c., "act or fact of dwelling;" also "place of lodging, abode," from Old French habitacion, abitacion "a dwelling; act of dwelling" (12c.) or directly from Latin habitationem (nominative habitatio) "a dwelling," noun of action from past participle stem of habitare "to inhabit, dwell" (see habitat).
雙語例句
- 1. Our new habitation was an excavation made in the earth.
- 我們的新居是在地里挖出的一個(gè)洞。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Signs of habitation appeared and the fields gave way to houses.
- 屋宇起平地，耕野生人煙。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. They looked around for any signs of habitation.
- 他們四處尋找有人居住的跡象。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. The housing was unfit for human habitation .
- 這種住房不適合居住。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. The broken - down old house was not fit for human habitation.
- 這棟破爛的老房子不適合人居住.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》