| 英语单词 | habitation |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌhæbɪ'teɪʃn] 美 [ˌhæbɪ'teɪʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.居住;住所 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The nomads have no habitation. (2) This house is unfit for human habitation. (3) In this place ten miles around there is no signs of human habitation. (4) She was not without a settled habitation of her own. (5) On these vast plains there was not a single human habitation. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 游牧者没有定居处。 (2) 这所房子不适合人居住。 (3) 在这地方方圆十英里内杳无人烟。 (4) 她并不是没有自己的固定住所。 (5) 在这些大平原上,没有一处人的住所。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Habitation is the state of living somewhere. When an area has no human habitation, it means that no people live there. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Use the noun habitation to talk about the place where a person or animal lives, or the process or act of living in a specific spot. You can say that your family's habitation in Oregon lasted for five years, although it's more common to talk in a general way about habitation. The habitation of wolves in the American west, for example, has increased recently. The Latin root is habitationem, "act of dwelling," which comes from habitare, "to live or to dwell." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]居住 Habitation is the activity of living somewhere. [FORMAL 正式]
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]住处;住所;聚居地 A habitation is a place where people live. [FORMAL 正式]
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