单词 | to live in |
释义 | > as lemmasto live in to live in intransitive. To reside in an establishment; spec. (of an employee, esp. a domestic employee) to be resident at one's place of work. Cf. live-in adj. 1a. Opposed to to live out. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > inhabit type of place [verb (intransitive)] > dwell on premises or not to live out1855 to live over the shop1862 to live in1890 1890 J. Watson Nature & Woodcraft vi. 71 The farm servants of Cumbria ‘live in’. 1896 C. Booth Life & Labour London VII. 217 The majority of grocers' assistants still live in. 1953 A. Upfield Murder must Wait v. 45 The nurse girl..didn't live in... She came every day. 1971 Daily Tel. 16 Oct. 2/8 The development is designed..to provide extra accommodation for undergraduates to enable all 400 to ‘live in’. 2001 A. Taylor Death's Own Door (2002) i. 12 I used to help out at Oak Tree House but just before the war I went to help Mr Moorcroft instead. Didn't live in, mind. < as lemmas |
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