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/ˈrezɪd(ə)ns/ |
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1 | C formal a house or other place where someone lives , especially a large house used by an important person 住所;住宅;住处 |
| the President’ s official residence 总统官邸 |
| The building is partly a museum and partly a private residence. 这栋建筑一部分是博物馆,一部分是私人住宅。 |
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2 | U the fact that someone lives somewhere , or the period of time they spend living there 居住(期) |
| After many years of residence in Paris, he returned home. 他在巴黎居住多年后返回了家乡。 |
| take up residence (=start to live somewhere) He took up residence in Hollywood in 1999. 开始在某地居住 |
| 2a | the legal right to live in a country that is not your own (在国外的)居住权 | | The proposal would grant US residence to up to 20,000 refugees. 这项提议将给予多达20,000名难民在美国的居住权。 | |
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- | in residence |
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1 | formal living somewhere 住在(某处) | the guests who were in residence at the hotel 住在宾馆的客人 | |
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2 | a writer , poet , artist etc in residence has been invited to work in a university or other institution (作家、诗人、艺术家等应邀)常驻(大学或某个机构)的,住于(任所)的 |
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See also | - hall of residence | |
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