house的意思

基本释义

• n 住宅；家庭；机构；议会；某种用途的建筑物

  a group of people who make the laws of a country

• v 覆盖；给…房子住；把…储藏在房内

  to provide someone with a place to live

例句

1. The president will address both houses of Congress.

   总统将向参众两院发表讲话。

2. the speaker of the house

   议会议长

3. My house is within walking distance of the school.

   我的房子和学校在步行可及的距离内。

4. New houses are going up everywhere.

   到处在建造新的住宅。

5. The fire spread quickly from house to house.

   火势由一栋房子向另一栋房子迅速蔓延。

6. The grounds around his house are beautiful.

   他房子周围的庭园很美。

短语

• white house n. 白宫（美国政府的行政机关，美国总统官邸）
• in the house 在房子里；在屋子里
• publishing house 出版公司，出版社
• on the house 免费；由店家出钱
• big house n. 监狱

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英英释义

house是什么意思 noun 1. play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults e.g. the children were playing house 2. a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families e.g. he has a house on Cape Cod she felt she had to get out of the house 3. a building in which something is sheltered or located e.g. they had a large carriage house 4. a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented e.g. the house was full Synonym: theatertheatre 5. aristocratic family line e.g. the House of York 6. the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments e.g. he worked for a brokerage house Synonym: firmbusiness firm 7. a social unit living together e.g. he moved his family to Virginia It was a good Christian household I waited until the whole house was asleep the teacher asked how many people made up his home Synonym: family, household, home, men, age 8. an official assembly having legislative powers e.g. a bicameral legislature has two houses 9. the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema e.g. the house applauded he counted the house 10. the members of a religious community living together 11. the management of a gambling house or casino e.g. the house gets a percentage of every bet 12. (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided Synonym: sign, of, the, zodiacstar, signsign, mansion, planetary, house verb 1. provide housing for e.g. The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town Synonym: put updomiciliate 2. contain or cover e.g. This box houses the gears

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