| 释义 |
set up houseMake one’s home in a specified place: he moved to Manhattan and set up house on 54th Street...- In 1751 John Home married, and David and his sister set up house in Edinburgh, moving to slightly more luxurious quarters as his fortunes improved.
- He moved to London in 1964, set up house with schoolteacher Brian Taylor, and worked his way through London and local theatre.
- It wasn't until I started making a list of things I needed to buy that I realised how many accoutrements are involved in setting up house.
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