Pronounced /haʊs/ for the noun and adjective, and /haʊz/ for the verb. The form houses is pronounced /'haʊzɪz/. 名词和形容词读作 /haʊs/,动词读作 /haʊz/。houses 读作/'haʊzɪz/。
- N-COUNT 房屋;房子;住宅
A house is a building in which people live, usually the people belonging to one family.
- She has moved to a smaller house.
她已经搬进了一所小一些的房子。 - ...her parents' house in Warwickshire.
她父母位于沃里克郡的住宅
- N-SING 住在一幢房子里的人;一家人
You can refer to all the people who live together in a house as the house .
- If he set his alarm clock for midnight, it would wake the whole house...
如果他把闹钟设在午夜响,那会把全家人都吵醒的。 - So I grew up with that feeling that the man is the head of the house.
因此我从小到大一直认为男人是一家之主。
- N-COUNT (用于餐饮场所的名称)餐厅,馆,屋
House is used in the names of types of places where people go to eat and drink.
- ...a steak house.
牛排餐厅 - ...an old Salzburg coffee house.
年代久远的萨尔茨堡咖啡馆
- N-COUNT (尤用于出版、借贷或服装设计等公司的名称)公司,商行
House is used in the names of types of companies, especially ones which publish books, lend money, or design clothes.
- Many of the clothes come from the world's top fashion houses...
这些服装中有很多出自世界顶级时装设计公司。 - Eventually she was fired from her job at a publishing house.
最后她就职的那家出版社把她解雇了。
- N-IN-NAMES (用于办公楼、私宅或豪宅名称)大楼,大厦,大宅
House is sometimes used in the names of office buildings and large private homes or expensive houses.
- I was to go to the very top floor of Bush House in Aldwych.
我正要去奥尔德威治的布什大厦最顶层。 - ...Harewood House near Leeds.
利兹附近的哈伍德宫
- N-COUNT (英国)上(或下)议院;(美国)众议院
You can refer to the two main bodies of Britain's parliament and the United States of America's legislature as the House or a House.
- Some members of the House and Senate worked all day yesterday...
一些众议员和参议员昨天工作了整整一天。 - The Republicans have majorities in both Houses.
共和党人在参众两院都占了多数席位。
- N-SING 全体辩论者;所有辩手
You can refer to all the people at a debate as the house .
- The club is planning a public debate on 'This house believes that journalism has not gained from the introduction of new technology'.
该俱乐部拟就“我方辩手认为新闻报道并没有从新技术中获益”一题进行一次公开辩论。
- N-COUNT (英国学校中为进行体育竞赛等所划分的)组,社
In a British school, a house is a group of children of different ages who compete against other groups in sports and other activities. Each house usually has a name.
- He was a prefect and house captain.
他是班长兼社长。
- N-COUNT 贵族;名门望族;(尤指)王室,王族
A house is a family which has been or will be important for many generations, especially the family of a king or queen.
- ...the Saudi Royal House.
沙特王族 - ...the House of Windsor.
温莎王室
- N-COUNT (剧场、影院或其他娱乐场所的)观众席;全体观众
The house is the part of a theatre, cinema, or other place of entertainment where the audience sits. You can also refer to the audience at a particular performance as the house.
- They played in front of a packed house.
他们的演出座无虚席。
- ADJ (餐馆里的葡萄酒)廉价佐餐的,未列入酒水单的
A restaurant's house wine is the cheapest wine it sells, which is not listed by name on the wine list.
- Tweed ordered a carafe of the house wine.
特威德点了一瓶佐餐葡萄酒。 - ...a bottle of house red or white.
一瓶普通红葡萄酒或白葡萄酒
- VERB 为…提供房屋(或住所)
To house someone means to provide a house or flat for them to live in.
- Part III of the Housing Act 1985 imposes duties on local authorities to house homeless people...
1985年《住房法案》的第三部分要求地方政府为无家可归者提供住所。 - Regrettably we have to house families in these inadequate flats.
很遗憾,我们不得不让住户挤在这些狭小的公寓里。
- VERB 安置;容纳;作为…之用
A building or container that houses something is the place where it is located or from where it operates.
- The château itself is open to the public and houses a museum of motorcycles and cars...
古堡本身对公众开放,并设有一个摩托车和汽车博物馆。 - Many years later, the temple erected in her name was used to house the Roman mint.
多年后,以她的名义建造的寺庙被改造成了罗马铸币厂。
- VERB (建筑物)供…居住,供…下榻
If you say that a building houses a number of people, you mean that is the place where they live or where they are staying.
- The building will house twelve boys and eight girls...
这座房子里会住12个男孩和8个女孩。 - Their villas housed army officers now.
他们的别墅里现在住着军官。
- See also: boarding house chapter house clearing house council house doll's house full house open house opera house public house Wendy house White House
- PHRASE (人、表演或演讲)博得全场喝彩,引得哄堂大笑
If a person or their performance or speech brings the house down, the audience claps, laughs, or shouts loudly because the performance or speech is very impressive or amusing.
- It's really an amazing dance. It just always brings the house down.
这真是一段精彩绝伦的舞蹈表演,每次总是博得全场喝彩。
- 很快就打得火热;一见如故;一拍即合
If two people get on like a house on fire, they quickly become close friends, for example because they have many interests in common.
- PHRASE (不出去工作而)操持家务,当家
If you keep house, you do the cleaning and cooking for your household, and do not go out to work.
- He lives with an aunt who keeps house for him.
他和一位帮他料理家务的姑妈住在一起。
- PHRASE (餐馆或酒吧)免费招待的
If you are given something in a restaurant or bar on the house, you do not have to pay for it.
- The owner knew about the engagement and brought them glasses of champagne on the house.
店主知道了订婚一事,于是免费请他们喝香槟。
- PHRASE 管好自己的事;处理好自身问题
If someone gets their house in order ,puts their house in order, or sets their house in order, they arrange their affairs and solve their problems.
- Some think Stempel's departure will help the company get its financial house in order...
有些人认为斯坦普尔的离职将有助于公司解决自身的财务问题。 - The challenge for American leadership is this: Can we put our economic house in order?...
美国领导层面临的挑战是:我们能否处理好自己的经济问题? - Before you lecture me, Mr Abbey, I suggest you set your house in order.
阿比先生,在你教训我之前,我建议你先把自己的事管好。