释义 |
flat-sharing, n. Chiefly Brit. Brit. |ˈflatʃɛːɪŋ|, U.S. |ˈflætˌʃɛrɪŋ| [‹ flat n.2 + sharing n.2 Compare earlier flat-sharer n., housesharing n.] A living arrangement in which a number of people share a single (rented) flat.
1960Times 29 Feb. 13/3 Go along to one of the agencies that specialize in flat-sharing and to ask a few questions about how it all works. 1989Independent (Nexis) 29 July They are united only by the low-level intimacy of flat-sharing, the stylised in-jokiness born of listless breakfasts and forgotten shopping. 2000D. Athill Stet (2002) iii. 12 With one of those BBC companions, after a while, I launched into flat-sharing. |