Lodging can refer to temporary accommodation or a rented room in someone's house; it can be uncountable (the act of staying) or countable (the place of stay).
lodging (n): 1. Temporary accommodation. 2. A room or rooms in someone's house that you pay to live in.
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]寄宿；借宿 If you are provided with lodging or lodgings, you are provided with a place to stay for a period of time. You can use lodgings to refer to one or more of these places.
[also N in pl]
He was given free lodging in a three-room flat.
他得以在一间三室公寓里免费住宿。
...travel expenses including meals and lodgings while traveling away from home.
旅费包括离家在外的食宿费
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]寄宿舍；租住的房间 If you live in lodgings, you live in a room or rooms in someone's house and you pay them for this.
[usu pl]
David had changed his lodgings, leaving no address behind...
戴维换了一间租屋，没留下地址。
Many of the single men found lodgings in the surrounding villages.
许多单身汉在周围的村子里租房居住。
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See also:
board and lodging
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Oxford
lodg·ing/ˈlɒdʒɪŋ; NAmEˈlɑːdʒɪŋ/noun( especially BrE) 1[uncountable ]temporary accommodation 暂住；寄宿；借宿◆full board and lodging (= a room to stay in and all meals provided)食宿全包2[countable , usually plural ]( old-fashioned) a room or rooms in sb else's house that you rent to live in 租住的房间◆It was cheaper to live in lodgings than in a hotel.住出租的房间比住旅馆便宜。lodginglodgingslodg·ing/ˈlɒdʒɪŋ; NAmEˈlɑːdʒɪŋ/
LDC
lodginglodg‧ing /ˈlɒdʒɪŋ $ ˈlɑː-/ noun
Examples
Collocations
1[uncountable] a place to stay: It’s £90 a week for board and lodging (=meals and a room).2[countable usually plural] old-fashioned a room in someone’s house which you live in and pay rent for: Paul found lodgings in the Marylebone Road.
WDF
lodging
[ˈlɒdʒɪŋ]
原型:lodging 是 lodge 的现在分词
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n13374
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NOUN14196
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寄宿处(67%)，借宿(33%)
n.寄宿；寄宿处；出租的房间、住房；倒伏
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