| 单词 | under-occupy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunder-ˈoccupy under-ˈoccupy v. transitive. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > inhabit type of place [verb (transitive)] > under-occupy house under-occupy1961 1961 Guardian 28 Nov. 8/2 From the point of view of a local authority housing official a house with spare bed~rooms is ‘under-occupied’. 1966 J. Tunstall Old & Alone xiv. 281 52.3 per cent of old people under-occupying housing were owner-occupiers, against 38.5 per cent who paid rent. a1974 R. Crossman Diaries (1975) I. 75 The interesting thing at Leicester..was the admirable way they are trying to deal with the problem of the people who grow elderly on their huge housing estates and then under-occupy their three-room council houses. < as lemmas |
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