dwelling

noun
🔊/ˈdwelɪŋ/
🔊/ˈdwelɪŋ/
(formal)
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  1. a house, flat, etc. where a person lives住宅;住所;公寓
    • The development will consist of 66 dwellings and a number of offices.新建楼区将由 66 套住房和一些办公室组成。🔊🔊
    • an application to convert the old barn into a dwelling把旧粮仓改造成住宅的申请
    • the ancient Native American cliff dwellings古代印第安人的悬崖洞舍
    Topics Houses and homesc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • makeshift
    • temporary
    • permanent
    verb + dwelling
    • build
    • convert something into
    • occupy
    dwelling + noun
    • house
    • place
    • unit
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