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| /ˈhaʊzɪŋ/ |
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| 1 | U buildings for people to live in 住宅；房屋 |
| Land had to be found for new housing. 得为新住宅寻找地皮。 |
| There is a shortage of affordable housing. 人们买得起的住宅短缺。 |
| | 1a | the job or activity of providing houses for people 住房供给 | | He works in housing. 他在住房供给部门工作。 | | an integrated national housing policy 综合性国家住房政策 | |
| | 1b | connected with houses and other buildings that people live in 住房的 | | a severe housing shortage 严重的住房短缺 | | an upturn in the housing market (=the buying and selling of houses) 房屋市场行情的好转 | |
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| 2 | C a container or cover for something such as a moving part of a machine （机器的）箱，外壳，外罩 |
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