英语单词 | residence |
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英美音标 | ['rezidəns] |
中文释义 | n.居住,住处 |
vocab简明 | The house or apartment where you live is your place of residence. If you're house proud, it means you keep your residence nice and tidy. |
vocab扩展 | The act of living in a place is also called residence. You might take up residence in an ancient oak tree when the city threatens to cut it down, for example. The official home of a person in a position of power — like a monarch or a president — is also called a residence. The official residence of the British Prime Minister is 10 Downing Street, and the residence of the President of the United States is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. |
真题原句 | The 1990 Census revealed that "a majority of immigrants from each of the fifteen most common countries of origin spoke English 'well' or 'very well' after ten years of residence." |
柯林斯星级 | ★★☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]住处;居所;住宅 A residence is a house where people live. [FORMAL 正式]
2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]住处;居住地 Your place of residence is the place where you live. [FORMAL 正式]
3 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]居住(权);居留(权) Someone's residence in a particular place is the fact that they live there or that they are officially allowed to live there.
4 See also:hall of residence ; 5 [PHRASE 短语]住在;居住 If someone is in residence in a particular place, they are living there. [v-link PHR]
6 [PHRASE 短语](作家、艺术家等)常驻的 An artist or writer in residence is one who teaches in an institution such as a university or theatre company. [n PHR]
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来源 | 2006.1 |
Tags: 单词::2006
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