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housen. & v.●n. /haʊs/ (pl. /ˈhaʊziz/) 1a a building for human habitation 房屋；住宅 b (作 attrib.) (of an animal) kept in, frequenting, or infesting houses (指动物)家养的；家中滋生的 house cat 家猫; housefly 家蝇 2 a building for a special purpose 特定用途的建筑物 opera house 歌剧院; summer house 避暑别墅 3 a building for keeping animals or goods 牲畜棚；储物间 hen house 鸡舍 4a a religious community 宗教团体 b the buildings occupied by it 宗教会所 5 Brit. [英]a a body of pupils living in the same building at a boarding school (同住一楼的学校)寄宿生 b such a building 寄宿生宿舍 c a division of a day school for games, competitions, etc. (全日制学校学生为竞赛、比赛而分的)组 6 Brit. [英]a a college of a university 综合大学中的学院 b (作 the House) Christ Church, Oxford 牛津大学的基督教学院 7 (usu. 通常作 House) a family, esp. a royal family; a dynasty 家族(尤指皇族)；王朝 House of York 约克王朝 8a a firm or institution 公司；机构 b Brit. its place of business [英]公司所在地；机构所在地 c (作 the House) Brit. colloq. the Stock Exchange [英口]证券交易所 9a a legislative or deliberative assembly 立法会；协商会 b the building where it meets (立法会或协商会)大楼 c (作 the House) (in the UK) the House of Commons or Lords; (in the US) the House of Representatives (英国)上议院或下议院；(美国)众议院 10a an audience in a theatre, cinema, etc. (剧院、电影院等的)观众 b Brit. a performance in a theatre or cinema [英]演出场次 second house starts at 9 o'clock 第二场 9 点开始 c a theatre 剧场 11 Astrol. a twelfth part of the heavens 【占】黄道宫(十二宫之一) 12 (作 attrib.) living in a hospital as a member of staff 住院的(医生) house officer 住院医生; house surgeon 住院外科医生 13a a place of public refreshment, a restaurant or inn 小吃店；小酒馆；旅店 coffee house 咖啡屋; public house 酒馆 b (作 attrib.) (of wine) selected by the management of a restaurant, hotel, etc. to be offered at a special price (指葡萄酒)特选的；特价的 14 a brothel 妓院 15 Sc. a dwelling that is one of several in a building [苏格兰]房间 16 Brit. slang [英] [俚语] = HOUSEY-HOUSEY 17 an animal's den, shell, etc. 动物的洞穴(壳等) 18 (in full 全称 house music) a style of popular dance music typically using drum machines, synthesized bass lines, sparse repetitive vocals, and a fast beat. 浩室舞曲(快节奏的流行舞曲，用电子鼓，有低音和声和少量的声乐伴唱) 19 (作 the House) Brit. hist. euphem. the workhouse [英史义] [婉]贫民习艺所 ●v. tr. /haʊz/ 1 provide (a person, a population, etc.) with a house or houses or other accommodation 提供住处；收容 2 store (goods etc.) 储藏(物品等) 3 enclose or encase (a part or fitting) 覆盖；把…装箱 4 fix in a socket, mortise, etc. 安装；嵌入 □ as safe as houses Brit. thoroughly or completely safe [英]十分安全的；绝对安全的 □ keep house provide for or manage a household 持家；管理家务 □ keep (or make) a House secure the presence of enough members for a quorum in the House of Commons 使(下议院)达到法定人数 □ keep to the house (or keep the house) stay indoors 呆在家中；不出门 □ like a house on fire 1 vigorously, fast 猛烈地；迅速地 2 successfully, excellently 成功地；极好地 □ on the house at the management's expense, free 由店家出钱的；免费的 □ play house play at being a family in its home 玩过家家游戏 □ put (or set) one's house in order make necessary reforms 进行必要的改革 □ set up house begin to live in a separate dwelling 分开另过，组织自己的家庭 □ houseful n. (pl. -fuls)□ houseless adj.[Old English hūs, hūsian, from Germanic] |