英语词汇“mansion”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD ORIGINmansion

Origin:

1300-1400 Old French, Latin mansio, from manere; ➔ MANOR

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

a magnificent mansion set in 2000 acres of countryside
an eleven-bedroom mansion in Hancock Park

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

About 200 yards from his mansion, in an old barn, he even kept an armored personnel carrier.
Great limestone mansions were rising in New York.
Once a private mansion, it is a classic hotel in the best tradition.
The design organization previously cosponsored annual home tours with the San Diego Historical Society, usually at historic sites and suburban mansions.
This old mansion became a large hospital.
Wakehurst Place is a beautiful Elizabethan mansion known primarily for its exotic gardens.

THESAURUS► house

a building that someone lives in, especially one that is intended for one family, person, or couple to live in: · Annie and Rick have just bought their first house.· The price of houses is going up all the time.

► detached house

British English a house that is not joined to another house: · a detached four-bedroomed house

► semi-detached house

British English a house that is joined to another house on one side

► terraced house

British English, row house American English one of a row of houses that are joined together

► townhouse

one of a row of houses that are joined together. In British English, townhouse is often used about a large and impressive house in a fashionable area of a city: · an 18th-century townhouse in Bath

► cottage

a small house in the country – used especially about houses in the UK: · a little cottage in the country· a thatched cottage (=with a roof made of straw)

► bungalow

a small house that is all on one level: · Bungalows are suitable for many elderly people.

► country house

a large house in the countryside, especially one that is of historical interest: · The hotel was originally an Edwardian country house.

► mansion

a very large house: · the family’s Beverly Hills mansion

► mobile home

(also trailer American English) a type of house that can be pulled by a large vehicle and moved to another place

► ranch house

American English a long narrow house that is all on one level: · a California ranch house

► duplex

American English a house that is divided into two separate homes

Longman Language Activatordifferent types of house► house

a building for people to live in, that may have more than one level, and may either stand separately or be joined to other buildings: · Our house is the one with the red door.· I went over to Barbara's house after school.· The street was lined with identical red-brick houses.detached house British (=a house that is not joined to another house): · a detached house in Surreysemi-detached house British (=a house that is joined to another house on one side): · a three-bedroom semi-detached houseterraced houseBritish /row house American (=a house that is in a row of houses that are all joined together): · The street ran between rows of dingy terraced houses.

► cottage

a small house, especially an old house in the country - use this especially about houses in the UK: · She lives in a charming cottage deep in the Kent countryside.· a row of thatched cottages in a rural village

► bungalow

a small house in which all the rooms are on the same level: · He and his wife lived in a modern bungalow on the outskirts of the city.

► townhouse

American a house in a group of houses that share one or more walls: · Old buildings were knocked down, and new apartments and townhouses built.

► mansion

a very large and impressive house: · a magnificent mansion set in 2000 acres of countryside· an eleven-bedroom mansion in Hancock Park

WORD SETS► Building

aisle, nounbelfry, nounbiomass, nounbooth, nounbreakwater, nounbridge, nounbridge, verbclapboard, nouncondemn, verbcondo, nounconstructor, nouncourtyard, nouncubicle, nouncupola, noundais, nounderrick, noundes res, noundeveloper, noundevelopment, noundome, noundomed, adjectivedry rot, nounDumpster, noundump truck, nounduplex, nounDutch barn, noundwelling, noundyke, nouneaves, nounelevator, nounescalator, nounestate, nounexit, nounfarmstead, nounfence, nounfirebrick, nounflagged, adjectiveflagstone, nounfortify, verbfoundation stone, nounfountain, nounfreehold, nounglazier, nounglazing, noungrating, noungroin, noungroyne, nounhandrail, nounhousing estate, nounhut, nouninsulation, nounironwork, nounlandscape architect, nounlandscape gardening, nounlevee, nounlisted, adjectivelow-rise, adjectivelychgate, nounmanor, nounmansion, nounmarble, nounmason, nounmasonry, nounminaret, nounmulti-storey, adjectivemulti-storey, nounopen-plan, adjectivepanel, nounpanelled, adjectivepantile, nounpillar, nounplatform, nounportal, nounportcullis, nounprecast, adjectiveprefab, nounprefabricated, adjectivepre-stressed, adjectivepublic works, nounQuonset hut, nounrailing, nounredecorate, verbredevelop, verbrevolving door, nounriser, nounrising damp, nounrivet, nounrood screen, nounroof, nounroom, nounroughcast, nounrow house, nounsalon, nounsash window, nounseawall, nounshelter, nounstanchion, nounstorey, nounstrut, nounsubside, verbsubsidence, nounsubstructure, nounsuperstructure, nounsurvey, nounsurvey, verbsurveyor, nounswing bridge, nountar, nountar, verbtower, nountriplex, nounurban renewal, nounwatercourse, nounwicket gate, nounwindbreak, nounwindmill, nounyard, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► large

· A large grey stone mansion, surrounded by rhododendrons.· He obviously wouldn't be resident, there was no house, only the large mansion some distance away.· The earl of Derby has a large modern mansion in it.

► old

· Tongues of colour washing over the old grey mansion.· This old mansion became a large hospital.· They have been particularly studied in the decay of old stone mansions, castles and other human monuments.· The front door of the capacious old mansion stood open.· Next to the hotel is an old colonial mansion, set back on a rise above the rubbish-strewn beach.

► victorian

· On the driveway up to the house, a Victorian mansion, two men are striding purposefully.· Norton House Hotel A Victorian mansion house set in 55 acres.· Their abandoned Victorian mansion has been bought by the local council to save it from ruin.· It's a Victorian mansion in the grand manner.· Margaret had told me the doctor now lived in a Victorian mansion in Ayr.

NOUN► country

· Gwendolen returns to Offendene, the country mansion which has been her home since she was sixteen.· This palatial Jacobean country mansion has lavishly decorated interiors and exquisite wooden carvings.· David was driving to his country mansion in Halsall when his car somersaulted into a water-filled ditch.· The Willses themselves progressed from living in rooms over their shop to residing in country mansions.· Nineteen-year-olds seldom inherit country mansions, after all.· This Jacobean country mansion is set in magnificent parklands landscaped by Capability Brown.

► house

· Norton House Hotel A Victorian mansion house set in 55 acres.· The imposing mansion house being built for Smith and his guests offended Illinoisans.· In 1736, James Macrae bought the estate and mansion house of Monkton.· They made a great many improvements, built houses, restored the lakes and park and enlarged the mansion house.

VERB► build

· On his estate he built a mansion with a double-domed roof, which he called Henrietta Villa.· Frick built a mansion on the ocean in Prides Crossing, behind a hundred-thousand-dollar fence.· Friends say she wouldn't move even though her wealthy son wanted to build her mansions.· The millionaires of San Francisco were building their palatial mansions on Nob Hill.

► buy

· In 1736, James Macrae bought the estate and mansion house of Monkton.· They bought a Woodside mansion on Brookwood Road.· Mr Deaves bought the mansion for £925,000, nearly three years ago.· Eckford had become a wealthy man and, having bought a mansion and estate on Manhattan Island, he dabbled in politics.

► live

· Now lives in a mansion down South.· Margaret had told me the doctor now lived in a Victorian mansion in Ayr.· Springsteen lives in a mansion in Beverly Hills, Calif.· The Bodens lived in a mansion in Saratoga, not far from my grandparents' home in Los Gatos.

单词	mansion
释义	mansionman‧sion /ˈmænʃən/ ●●○ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINmansion Origin: 1300-1400 Old French, Latin mansio, from manere; ➔ MANOR Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a magnificent mansion set in 2000 acres of countryside an eleven-bedroom mansion in Hancock Park EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS About 200 yards from his mansion, in an old barn, he even kept an armored personnel carrier. Great limestone mansions were rising in New York. Once a private mansion, it is a classic hotel in the best tradition. The design organization previously cosponsored annual home tours with the San Diego Historical Society, usually at historic sites and suburban mansions. This old mansion became a large hospital. Wakehurst Place is a beautiful Elizabethan mansion known primarily for its exotic gardens. Thesaurus THESAURUS► house a building that someone lives in, especially one that is intended for one family, person, or couple to live in: · Annie and Rick have just bought their first house.· The price of houses is going up all the time. ► detached house British English a house that is not joined to another house: · a detached four-bedroomed house ► semi-detached house British English a house that is joined to another house on one side ► terraced house British English, row house American English one of a row of houses that are joined together ► townhouse one of a row of houses that are joined together. In British English, townhouse is often used about a large and impressive house in a fashionable area of a city: · an 18th-century townhouse in Bath ► cottage a small house in the country – used especially about houses in the UK: · a little cottage in the country· a thatched cottage (=with a roof made of straw) ► bungalow a small house that is all on one level: · Bungalows are suitable for many elderly people. ► country house a large house in the countryside, especially one that is of historical interest: · The hotel was originally an Edwardian country house. ► mansion a very large house: · the family’s Beverly Hills mansion ► mobile home (also trailer American English) a type of house that can be pulled by a large vehicle and moved to another place ► ranch house American English a long narrow house that is all on one level: · a California ranch house ► duplex American English a house that is divided into two separate homes Longman Language Activatordifferent types of house► house a building for people to live in, that may have more than one level, and may either stand separately or be joined to other buildings: · Our house is the one with the red door.· I went over to Barbara's house after school.· The street was lined with identical red-brick houses.detached house British (=a house that is not joined to another house): · a detached house in Surreysemi-detached house British (=a house that is joined to another house on one side): · a three-bedroom semi-detached houseterraced houseBritish /row house American (=a house that is in a row of houses that are all joined together): · The street ran between rows of dingy terraced houses. ► cottage a small house, especially an old house in the country - use this especially about houses in the UK: · She lives in a charming cottage deep in the Kent countryside.· a row of thatched cottages in a rural village ► bungalow a small house in which all the rooms are on the same level: · He and his wife lived in a modern bungalow on the outskirts of the city. ► townhouse American a house in a group of houses that share one or more walls: · Old buildings were knocked down, and new apartments and townhouses built. ► mansion a very large and impressive house: · a magnificent mansion set in 2000 acres of countryside· an eleven-bedroom mansion in Hancock Park WORD SETS► Building aisle, nounbelfry, nounbiomass, nounbooth, nounbreakwater, nounbridge, nounbridge, verbclapboard, nouncondemn, verbcondo, nounconstructor, nouncourtyard, nouncubicle, nouncupola, noundais, nounderrick, noundes res, noundeveloper, noundevelopment, noundome, noundomed, adjectivedry rot, nounDumpster, noundump truck, nounduplex, nounDutch barn, noundwelling, noundyke, nouneaves, nounelevator, nounescalator, nounestate, nounexit, nounfarmstead, nounfence, nounfirebrick, nounflagged, adjectiveflagstone, nounfortify, verbfoundation stone, nounfountain, nounfreehold, nounglazier, nounglazing, noungrating, noungroin, noungroyne, nounhandrail, nounhousing estate, nounhut, nouninsulation, nounironwork, nounlandscape architect, nounlandscape gardening, nounlevee, nounlisted, adjectivelow-rise, adjectivelychgate, nounmanor, nounmansion, nounmarble, nounmason, nounmasonry, nounminaret, nounmulti-storey, adjectivemulti-storey, nounopen-plan, adjectivepanel, nounpanelled, adjectivepantile, nounpillar, nounplatform, nounportal, nounportcullis, nounprecast, adjectiveprefab, nounprefabricated, adjectivepre-stressed, adjectivepublic works, nounQuonset hut, nounrailing, nounredecorate, verbredevelop, verbrevolving door, nounriser, nounrising damp, nounrivet, nounrood screen, nounroof, nounroom, nounroughcast, nounrow house, nounsalon, nounsash window, nounseawall, nounshelter, nounstanchion, nounstorey, nounstrut, nounsubside, verbsubsidence, nounsubstructure, nounsuperstructure, nounsurvey, nounsurvey, verbsurveyor, nounswing bridge, nountar, nountar, verbtower, nountriplex, nounurban renewal, nounwatercourse, nounwicket gate, nounwindbreak, nounwindmill, nounyard, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► large · A large grey stone mansion, surrounded by rhododendrons.· He obviously wouldn't be resident, there was no house, only the large mansion some distance away.· The earl of Derby has a large modern mansion in it. ► old · Tongues of colour washing over the old grey mansion.· This old mansion became a large hospital.· They have been particularly studied in the decay of old stone mansions, castles and other human monuments.· The front door of the capacious old mansion stood open.· Next to the hotel is an old colonial mansion, set back on a rise above the rubbish-strewn beach. ► victorian · On the driveway up to the house, a Victorian mansion, two men are striding purposefully.· Norton House Hotel A Victorian mansion house set in 55 acres.· Their abandoned Victorian mansion has been bought by the local council to save it from ruin.· It's a Victorian mansion in the grand manner.· Margaret had told me the doctor now lived in a Victorian mansion in Ayr. NOUN► country · Gwendolen returns to Offendene, the country mansion which has been her home since she was sixteen.· This palatial Jacobean country mansion has lavishly decorated interiors and exquisite wooden carvings.· David was driving to his country mansion in Halsall when his car somersaulted into a water-filled ditch.· The Willses themselves progressed from living in rooms over their shop to residing in country mansions.· Nineteen-year-olds seldom inherit country mansions, after all.· This Jacobean country mansion is set in magnificent parklands landscaped by Capability Brown. ► house · Norton House Hotel A Victorian mansion house set in 55 acres.· The imposing mansion house being built for Smith and his guests offended Illinoisans.· In 1736, James Macrae bought the estate and mansion house of Monkton.· They made a great many improvements, built houses, restored the lakes and park and enlarged the mansion house. VERB► build · On his estate he built a mansion with a double-domed roof, which he called Henrietta Villa.· Frick built a mansion on the ocean in Prides Crossing, behind a hundred-thousand-dollar fence.· Friends say she wouldn't move even though her wealthy son wanted to build her mansions.· The millionaires of San Francisco were building their palatial mansions on Nob Hill. ► buy · In 1736, James Macrae bought the estate and mansion house of Monkton.· They bought a Woodside mansion on Brookwood Road.· Mr Deaves bought the mansion for £925,000, nearly three years ago.· Eckford had become a wealthy man and, having bought a mansion and estate on Manhattan Island, he dabbled in politics. ► live · Now lives in a mansion down South.· Margaret had told me the doctor now lived in a Victorian mansion in Ayr.· Springsteen lives in a mansion in Beverly Hills, Calif.· The Bodens lived in a mansion in Saratoga, not far from my grandparents' home in Los Gatos. 1a very large house: a beautiful country mansion2Mansions used in Britain in the names of some apartment buildings: 19 Carlyle Mansions
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