1building that is made for one family to live in家庭住所ADJECTIVE | VERB + HOUSE | HOUSE + VERB | HOUSE + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤beautiful, comfortable, elegant, fancy, fine, grand, handsome, lovely, luxurious, magnificent, posh, pretty漂亮的房子;舒適的房屋;奢華的宅第;氣派的住宅▸➤dream夢想中的房屋◇They built their own dream house overlooking the river.他們在能俯瞰這條河的地方建了自己夢想中的房子。➤dingy, gloomy, ugly昏暗骯髒的/幽暗的/難看的房子▸➤derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle, shabby, untidy (BrE) 棄置的房屋;破敗的房子;搖搖欲墜的房子;破舊的宅子;凌亂的房子▸➤abandoned廢棄的房子▸➤detached, semi-detached獨立式/半獨立式房屋▸➤row, terrace, terraced (BrE) 排屋;聯排住房▸➤big, enormous, gigantic, huge, large, palatial, spacious大房子;宏偉的屋宇;寬敞的房屋▸➤rambling格局凌亂的房屋◇It was easy to get lost in the rambling house.在佈局凌亂的大宅子裏容易迷路。➤little, modest, small, tiny小巧的/不大的/很小的/極小的房子◇They lived in a modest semi-detached house in the suburbs.他們住在城郊一所不大的半獨立式房子裏。➤single-storey/single-story, single-storeyed/single-storied, two-storey/two-story, etc.平房、兩層樓房等▸➤four-bedroom, four-bedroomed, eight-room, eight-roomed, etc. * 4 卧室、8 室等的住宅▸➤brick, gabled, half-timbered, red-brick, thatched磚房;有山牆的房子;半木結構房屋;紅磚房;茅草屋▸➤expensive高檔住宅▸➤private私家住宅▸➤council (BrE) 政府公屋▸➤rented租住的房子▸➤empty, unoccupied, vacant空房;閒置的房屋▸➤country, suburban, town (usually townhouse in NAmE)鄉間宅第;郊區住房;城區住宅▸➤great, manor, mansion (especially BrE) 大宅子;莊園宅第;府邸◇The great house stood on the edge of the town.那座大宅子矗立在鎮子邊上。➤farm (usually farmhouse)農舍▸➤ranch (NAmE) 牧場住宅▸➤tract (NAmE) 地區性住宅▸➤ancestral祖居▸➤communal, group, shared (BrE) 集體住房◇I live in a group / shared house (= with people who are not my family).我住在一棟集體住房裏。➤summer避暑別墅▸➤beach海濱別墅▸➤tree(玩耍用)樹上小屋▸➤halfway, safe中途之家;安全屋◇a halfway house for prisoners returning to society為囚犯重返社會所設的過渡場所◇The police provided a safe house for the informer.警方給線人提供了一個安全屋。➤haunted鬼屋VERB + HOUSE➤live in, occupy住在房子裏;住房子◇a house occupied by students學生們住宿的房子➤share合住房子◇She shares a house with three other nurses.她和另外 3 名護士合住一座房子。➤buy, rent買房;租房▸➤sell賣房▸➤have, own擁有房子▸➤let, let out, rent out出租房屋◇We let out our house when we moved to America.我們搬去美國之前把房子租了出去。◇We're only planning on renting the house out for a few years.我們計劃把房子只出租三五年。➤repossess (especially BrE) 收回房屋◇Their house was repossessed when they couldn't keep up their mortgage payments.由於他們無力繼續償還按揭貸款,房子被收了回去。➤move, move into, move out of搬家;搬進房子;搬出房子◇It's stressful moving house.搬家十分勞神。◇We had to move out of our house.我們不得不搬出我們的房子。➤set up設立住所◇They want to set up house together.他們想共同建設住房。➤keep操持家務◇She kept house (= cooked, cleaned, etc.) for her elderly parents.她為年邁的雙親料理家務。➤play過家家◇The children were playing house, giving dinner to their dolls.孩子們在玩過家家,餵玩具娃娃吃飯。➤build建住宅▸➤demolish, knock down, tear down拆毀房屋;推倒房屋;拆掉房子▸➤maintain維護房屋▸➤decorate, do up, redecorate, refurbish, renovate裝修房子;修繕房屋;重新裝修房屋;翻新房屋◇They bought an old house and are gradually renovating it.他們買下一座舊房子,如今正在逐漸重新裝修。➤furnish在房屋內佈置傢具▸➤clean打掃房屋▸➤insulate, rewire為房屋作隔熱處理;給房子重裝電線▸➤add onto, extend擴建房屋◇We're hoping to extend the house.我們希望擴建房子。◇Our challenge was to add onto the house in a respectful way.我們面臨的挑戰在於體面地擴建房子。➤search搜查房屋◇Police officers have been searching the house for clues.警察搜查那間房屋尋找線索。➤wake up叫醒全家人◇You'll wake up the whole house (= all the people in the house) with that noise.你那麼大的聲響,會吵醒全家人的。HOUSE + VERB➤be situated, lie, stand房子位於⋯◇The house stood a short distance from the woods.房子離樹林不遠。➤face sth, overlook sth房子朝向⋯;房屋俯瞰⋯◇The house faces south, making the most of the sun.房子朝南,採光很好。◇houses overlooking the park俯視公園的房子➤loom房子隱現◇The house loomed over him as he waited at the front door.他在前門等候時,看到那所房子隱隱呈現。➤be worth sth房子價值⋯▸➤collapse, fall down房屋坍塌▸➤burn down, catch fire, catch on fire (NAmE) 房子被燒燬;房子着火▸➤come into view房子進入視野HOUSE + NOUN➤agent (BrE) 房地產經紀人▸➤buyer, owner購房者;房主◇The bank offers attractive rates to first-time house buyers.銀行給首次購房者提供的利率很有吸引力。➤tenant (BrE) 房客▸➤building, construction房屋建造▸➤decoration, improvement, renovation, repairs房屋裝潢;房屋翻新;房屋修理▸➤builder, painter建築商;房屋油漆匠▸➤contents (especially BrE) 屋內的物品▸➤design, plan, planning房屋設計;房屋規劃▸➤hunting找房子▸➤move (especially BrE) 搬家◇They helped us with our house move.他們幫我們搬家。➤prices, rents, values (especially BrE) 房屋價格;房屋租金;房屋價值▸➤purchase房屋購買▸➤sales房屋銷售▸➤insurance (especially BrE) (usually home insurance in NAmE)房屋保險▸➤front, interior房子正面;房屋內部▸➤number門牌號▸➤keys房子鑰匙▸➤guest在家小住的客人▸➤call上門看病◇In the morning, the doctor makes house calls.上午醫生出診。➤arrest軟禁◇The former dictator is under house arrest in his country mansion.下台的獨裁者被軟禁在他的鄉間府邸裏。➤dust室內塵埃▸➤blaze, fire房屋失火▸➤party鄉村府邸聚會▸➤husband操持家務的丈夫◇He's happy being a house husband while his wife goes out to work.妻子出去工作,他也樂意當“家庭主夫”。➤plant室內盆栽植物▸➤fly, mouse, sparrow, etc.家蠅、家鼠、家麻雀等PREPOSITION➤at sb's/the house在(⋯的)家中◇I finally tracked him down at his house in Denver.我最後總算在丹佛他的家中追踪到了他。➤from house to house挨家挨戶◇She went from house to house collecting signatures for her campaign.她挨家挨戶為自己投身的運動徵集簽名。➤in a/the house在房子裏◇It was so hot outside we stayed in the house.外面太熱,我們都待在房子裏。house
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2in a theatre/theater劇院;電影院ADJECTIVE | VERB + HOUSE | HOUSE + NOUN | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤empty沒有觀眾▸➤full, packed座無虛席;滿座VERB + HOUSE➤play to為觀眾表演◇They played to a packed house.他們的演出座無虛席。HOUSE + NOUN➤lights觀眾席照明燈▸➤manager劇院經理PHRASES➤bring the house down (= please the audience very much)博得滿堂喝彩▸➤front of house (= the area used by the audience)(劇院的)觀眾席◇I work front of house.我負責觀眾席的事務。◇the front-of-house staff劇院觀眾席工作人員house
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ADVERB➤permanently, temporarily長久/暫時安置◇The fish can be temporarily housed in a smaller aquarium.魚可以暫時養在小一點兒的魚缸裏。➤individually, separately單獨/分開安置◇The rabbits were housed individually.兔子被分開飼養。➤adequately (especially BrE) 提供足夠的住房◇At no time in the 19th century were the working classes adequately housed.19 世紀時,工人階級一直住房不足。➤badly (especially BrE) 居住條件差◇The losers in this society are the homeless and badly housed.這個社會的失敗者是無家可歸者和居住條件很差的人。
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