[N-COUNT 可数名词]住所;寓所 Your abode is the place where you live.
[usu poss N]
[FORMAL 正式]
I went round the streets and found his new abode.
我走街串巷找到了他的新住所。
2
[PHRASE 短语]居无定所;无家可归 If someone has no fixed abode, they are homeless.
[oft of PHR]
[LEGAL 法律]
30 per cent of psychiatric hospital beds are occupied by people of no fixed abode.
精神病院30%的床位是被无家可归者占据的。
3
[PHRASE 短语]居住权;居留权 If someone is given the right of abode in a particular country, they are legally allowed to live there.
[oft PHR in n]
[LEGAL 法律]
Outsiders who wed islanders are given only three years' right of abode at first.
岛外的人和岛民结婚之初只能获得三年的居住权。
Oxford
abode/əˈbəʊd; NAmEəˈboʊd/noun[usually singular ]( formalorhumorous) the place where sb lives 住所;家◆homeless people of no fixed abode(= with no permanent home)无家可归的人(没有固定居所)◆You are most welcome to my humble abode.竭诚欢迎光临寒舍。☞see also
abide2 ()
,
right of abode
abodeabodesabode/əˈbəʊd; NAmEəˈboʊd/
LDC
abode1 noun
abode2 verb
abodea‧bode1 /əˈbəʊd $ əˈboʊd/ noun [countable]
Word Origin
Examples
Collocations
Phrases
1formal someone’s home – sometimes used humorously: Welcome to my humble abode. a homeless person with no fixed abode (=no permanent home)2right of abode law the right to live in a country
abode1 noun
abode2 verb
abodeabode2 verb
Phrases
the past tense of abide
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