詞匯精選:dwelling的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義:
n.
住宅,住所,公寓 [C]
例句:
I hope your new dwelling will bring you and your family loads of fortune and good health.
謹祝你的新居將為你全家?guī)眸欉\。
例句:
Soon after we came to the city, we rented a dwelling place.
來到城里不久,我們的寓所已經(jīng)租定。
二、詞義辨析:
house,building,dwelling,shelter,habitation,home,residence
這些名詞均含有“居住處”之意。 house中性詞,泛指一切供居住的建筑物,尤指適合一家一戶居住的房屋。 building泛指一切建筑物,不限于居住的房子。 dwelling正式用詞,僅指人們居住的任何建筑物。 shelter可指長期或臨時的住處,也指簡陋或臨時搭建的躲避風雨的場所。 habitation指長久或固定的住所或居住地。 home指永久住家時,帶有家庭所特有的溫暖、情感等氣息。 residence指大而堂皇的寓所或公館,也指法律上的居住點。
三、相關(guān)短語:
dwelling house
居住房屋,居住房屋
lake dwelling
n. [史前期]在湖上的木架房屋
四、參考例句:
He changed his dwelling recently.
他最近搬了家。
Don't waste time dwelling on it.
不要浪費時間老是想著問題。
Because you are dwelling on it.
因為你總是止不住去想。
Ants need ventilation and a possibility to moisture their dwelling.
螞蟻需要通風和保持他們住所一定適度的可能。
These dwelling houses have been put to use.
這些住宅已交付使用。
Why do you keep dwelling upon that matter?
你為什么一直在喋喋不休地講那個問題?
A near friend is better than a far - dwelling kinsman.
近友勝過遠親。
His picture appeared prominently in every private dwelling
他的肖像,顯著地呈現(xiàn)于每一個私人住宅。
Dwelling on the past and worrying about the future.
回想過去,并擔心未來。
The koala is a nocturnal, tree dwelling marsupial mammal.
考拉屬喜夜間活動居于樹上的有袋類哺乳動物。
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