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

habitation

/habɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n

noun [mass noun]

1The fact of living in a particular place: signs of human habitation...

But due to fragmentation and increased human habitation, the big cat's habitat has shrunk further.
We could only wonder, for there is a lot of landscape out there and not too many signs of human habitation.
Four hours had passed, and barren mountain after barren mountain still lay ahead, the only sign of human habitation being a couple of tiny isolated dwellings.

Synonyms

occupancy, occupation, residence, residency, living in, housing, billeting, quartering, tenure

formal dwelling

rare inhabitancy, habitancy, inhabitance, domiciliation

1.1 [count noun] formal A house or home: he built his habitation close to the river...

A decade or so before there used to be fewer fishermen houses but now the habitations have become much more sprawling.
Fashioned after Indian lodges, the habitations were made out of thick, tanned skins stretched over a pole structure ten feet or so in diameter.
It is divided into departments that are subdivided into arrondissements, communes, commune sectionals, and habitations.

Synonyms

house, home, seat, lodging, lodging place, a roof over one's head, billet, quarters, living quarters, rooms, accommodation, housing

informal pad, digs, diggings

formal residence, place of residence, dwelling, dwelling place, abode, domicile

Derivatives

habitative

adjective ...

Compound names are composed of an adjectival element and a habitative or topographic element.
However, examples of habitative elements occurring in the first position are not unknown.
Although a rarity in the west of the country, it is the commonest habitative element of the earliest recorded English place-names.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin habitatio(n-), from habitare 'inhabit'.

单词	habitation
释义	habitation /habɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n / noun [mass noun] 1The fact of living in a particular place: signs of human habitation... But due to fragmentation and increased human habitation, the big cat's habitat has shrunk further. We could only wonder, for there is a lot of landscape out there and not too many signs of human habitation. Four hours had passed, and barren mountain after barren mountain still lay ahead, the only sign of human habitation being a couple of tiny isolated dwellings. Synonyms occupancy, occupation, residence, residency, living in, housing, billeting, quartering, tenure formal dwelling rare inhabitancy, habitancy, inhabitance, domiciliation 1.1 [count noun] formal A house or home: he built his habitation close to the river... A decade or so before there used to be fewer fishermen houses but now the habitations have become much more sprawling. Fashioned after Indian lodges, the habitations were made out of thick, tanned skins stretched over a pole structure ten feet or so in diameter. It is divided into departments that are subdivided into arrondissements, communes, commune sectionals, and habitations. Synonyms house, home, seat, lodging, lodging place, a roof over one's head, billet, quarters, living quarters, rooms, accommodation, housing informal pad, digs, diggings formal residence, place of residence, dwelling, dwelling place, abode, domicile Derivatives habitative adjective ... Compound names are composed of an adjectival element and a habitative or topographic element. However, examples of habitative elements occurring in the first position are not unknown. Although a rarity in the west of the country, it is the commonest habitative element of the earliest recorded English place-names. Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin habitatio(n-), from habitare 'inhabit'.
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