单词 | house |
释义 | Word Frequency housenoun (haʊs)Word forms: plural houses (ˈhaʊzɪz) 1. a. a building used as a home; dwelling b. (as modifier) house dog 2. the people present in a house, esp its usual occupants 3. a. a building used for some specific purpose b. (in combination) a schoolhouse 4. (often capital) a family line including ancestors and relatives, esp a noble one the House of York 5. a. a commercial company; firm a publishing house b. (as modifier) house style a house journal 6. an official deliberative or legislative body, such as one chamber of a bicameral legislature 7. a quorum in such a body (esp in the phrase make a house) 8. a dwelling for a religious community 9. astrology any of the 12 divisions of the zodiac See also planet (sense 3)10. a. any of several divisions, esp residential, of a large school b. (as modifier) house spirit 11. a. a hotel, restaurant, bar, inn, club, etc, or the management of such an establishment b. (as modifier) house rules c. (in combination) steakhouse 12. (modifier) (of wine) sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list the house red 13. the audience in a theatre or cinema 14. an informal word for brothel 15. a hall in which an official deliberative or legislative body meets 16. full house 17. curling the 12-foot target circle around the tee 18. nautical any structure or shelter on the weather deck of a vessel 19. bring the house down 20. house and home 21. keep open house 22. like a house on fire 23. on the house 24. put one's house in order 25. safe as houses verb (haʊz) 26. (transitive) to provide with or serve as accommodation 27. to give or receive shelter or lodging 28. (transitive) to contain or cover, esp in order to protect 29. (transitive) to fit (a piece of wood) into a mortise, joint, etc 30. (transitive) nautical a. to secure or stow b. to secure (a topmast) c. to secure and stow (an anchor) Derived forms houseless (ˈhouseless) adjective Word origin Old English hūs; related to Old High German hūs, Gothic gudhūs temple, Old Norse hūs houseWord Frequency House(haʊs) noun the House 1. House of Commons 2. British informal the Stock Exchange |
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