residence
noun /ˈrezɪdəns/
/ˈrezɪdəns/
(formal)Idioms - [countable] a house, especially a large or impressive one
住所；住房；（尤指）宅第，豪宅 - a desirable family residence for sale (= for example, in an advertisement)
待售的理想家居 - 10 Downing Street is the British Prime Minister’s official residence.
唐宁街 10 号是英国首相的官邸。
- Tax breaks are often available to those buying a primary residence.
购买主要居所经常可减税。 - Versailles was the principal residence of the kings of France until 1793.
凡尔赛宫在1793 年以前一直是法国国王的主要府邸。 - This desirable family residence is situated in the heart of the town.
这栋理想的家居华宅坐落在市中心。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- desirable
- palatial
- official
- …
- build
- maintain
- change
- …
- a desirable family residence for sale (= for example, in an advertisement)
- [uncountable] the state of living in a particular place
居住；定居 - They were not able to take up residence in their new home until the spring.
他们到第二年春天才住进了新家。 - Please state your occupation and place of residence.
请说明你的职业和住址。 - in residence The flag flies when the Queen is in residence.
女王驻跸在这里时有国旗飘扬。
- The family house was sold off but she remained in residence on the ground floor.
房子已经卖了，但她还住在一楼。 - The family took up temporary residence in the manor house.
一家人临时在庄园宅第住下了。 - The notice was addressed to her last known place of residence.
通知寄到了她已知的最新住址。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- long
- permanent
- temporary
- …
- establish
- take up
- permit
- hall
- in residence
- a change of residence
- somebody’s city of residence
- somebody’s country of residence
- …
- They were not able to take up residence in their new home until the spring.
- (also residency)[uncountable] permission to live in a country that is not your own
（在他国的）居住权，居留许可 - They have been denied residence in this country.
这个国家不给他们居住资格。 - a residence permit
居留许可证
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- long
- permanent
- temporary
- …
- establish
- take up
- permit
- hall
- in residence
- a change of residence
- somebody’s city of residence
- somebody’s country of residence
- …
- They have been denied residence in this country.
词源late Middle English (denoting the fact of living in a place): from Old French, or from medieval Latin residentia, from Latin residere ‘remain’, from re- ‘back’ + sedere ‘sit’.
Idioms
in residence
- (of a writer, an artist, a musician, etc.) having an official position in a particular place such as a college or university
（在大学等处）有正式职位，常驻 - creative writing classes given by the writer in residence
作家在住处开设的创意写作课
- creative writing classes given by the writer in residence