| 单词 | move-in |
| 释义 | move-in[ moov-in ] / ˈmuvˌɪn / noun Informal.an act or instance of occupying a living or working place: The offices will be ready for move-in soon. Origin of move-innoun use of verb phrase move in Words nearby move-inmove, moveable, move a muscle, moved, move heaven and earth, move-in, moveless, movement, move on, move-out, mover Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for move-in
British Dictionary definitions for move-inmove in verb (mainly adverb)Also: (when preposition) move into (also preposition) to occupy or take possession of (a new residence, place of business, etc) or help (someone) to do this (intr often foll by on) informal to creep close (to), as in preparing to capture (intr often foll by on) informal to try to gain power or influence (over) or interfere (with) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with move-inmove in Begin to occupy a residence or working place, as in We are scheduled to move in next month, or Helen is moving in with her sister. [Late 1800s] move in on. Intrude on; also, try to take over or get control of. For example, Their sales force is moving in on our territory, or The police moved in on the gang. [Mid-1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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