一、詳細(xì)釋義:


n.

公寓房間;公寓大樓 [C]


例句:

They plan to erect an apartment on that property.

他們計劃在那片地產(chǎn)上建造一座公寓樓。


例句:

This apartment is located in the centre of business district.

本公寓位于城市商業(yè)中心區(qū)。


【英】(備有家具供短期租用的)房間 [C]


例句:

Jesse gave money under the table to get the apartment.

杰西悄悄花錢弄到一套房間。


例句:

He leased his apartment to his friend.

他將他的房間租給他的朋友。


二、詞義辨析:


lodging,accommodation,apartment,flat,suite

這些名詞均有“住處”之意。 lodging常用lodgins,指臨時租借的房間或宿舍。 accommodation泛指各種居住住所,一般指暫時下榻之地。 apartment通常指占用或居住時間較長的成套房間,在美國比較常用。 flat多用于英國、澳大利亞和新西蘭。指同一層建筑物上組成一個居住單元的幾個房間。 quarters指某一部分人集中的居住區(qū)。 suite可泛指任何設(shè)備完善的一套房間,但多指包括起居室、臥室和浴室的陳設(shè)較豪華的套間。


三、相關(guān)短語:


walk-up apartment

無電梯公寓


apartment building

<美> 公寓大樓


apartment house

n. <美>隔成公寓的建筑物(=apartment building)


efficiency apartment

有小廚房和衛(wèi)生設(shè)備的小套公寓房間


studio apartment

n. 一個房間的小公寓住宅


四、參考例句:


This apartment is well maintained.

這間公寓維護得很好。


How do I get to your apartment?

我如何到達(dá)你的公寓?


Many city dwellers live in apartment buildings.

許多城市居民住在公共住宅樓里。


He leased his apartment to his friend.

他將他的房間租給他的朋友。


I have an apartment in downtown Manhattan.

我在曼哈頓中心區(qū)有一套公寓。


An apartment is so easy to keep.

公寓是很好打理的。


We leased an apartment from the school.

我們從學(xué)校租到了一套公寓住房。


This apartment house is well maintained.

這幢公寓房屋保養(yǎng)得很好。


Are you saving up for an apartment

你在攢錢準(zhǔn)備買房嗎?


I haven't left my apartment yet.

我還沒走出公寓門呢。