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单词 housing
释义

housing

UK /ˈhaʊzɪŋ/

Word Forms

singularhousing
pluralhousings

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable buildings for people to live in

    Land had to be found for new housing.

    There is a shortage of affordable housing.

    Synonyms and related words

    Buildings where people live or stay
    1. 1a
      the job or activity of providing houses for people

      He works in housing.

      an integrated national housing policy

      Synonyms and related words

      Help with social problems
    2. 1b
      only before nounconnected with houses and other buildings that people live in

      a severe housing shortage

      an upturn in the housing market (=the buying and selling of houses)

      Synonyms and related words

      Relating to the home
  2. 2
    countable a container or cover for something such as a moving part of a machine
    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of machines and machinery

housing

US /ˈhaʊzɪŋ/

Word Forms

singularhousing
pluralhousings

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    buildings for people to live in

    Land had to be found for new housing.

    There is a shortage of affordable housing.

    Synonyms and related words

    Buildings where people live or stay
    1. 1a
      the job or activity of providing houses for people

      He works in housing.

      an integrated national housing policy

      Synonyms and related words

      Help with social problems
    2. 1b
      only before nounconnected with houses and other buildings that people live in

      a severe housing shortage

      an upturn in the housing market (=the buying and selling of houses)

      The latest figures show an increase in housing starts (=an increase in the building of new houses).

      Synonyms and related words

      Relating to the home
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