动 live,lodge,stop,cease;名 (姓氏) a surname,belong ;
[例句] 房子里似乎悄然无声,安静得好像已经没人在住一样。 The house seemed muted, hushed as if it had been deserted.
[例句] 他的车滑到了大楼的一侧,抵住了。 He slewed the car against the side of the building.
house,residence,dwelling,dwelling house,abiding place ;
[例句] 他在贝克斯利的住宅坐落在一片小森林中。 His home in Bexley is tucked away in a miniature forest.
[例句] 该市约90%的独户住宅都不适合居住。 About 90 percent of the city's single-family homes are uninhabitable.
live,reside,dwell,habitancy,bide ;
[例句] 居民们普遍都很贫穷,受教育程度低,居住条件较差。 Residents in general are poor and undereducated, and live in sub-standard housing.
[例句] 1973年他在罗马居住时,他16岁的儿子遭到了绑架。 In 1973, when he lived in Rome, his sixteen-year-old son was kidnapped.
housing,lodgings,lodging ;
[例句] 现有的住房几乎少有质量过关的。 Little of the existing housing is of good enough quality.
[例句] 我认为深层的问题在于教育、失业和糟糕的住房条件。 I think that the underlying problem is education, unemployment and bad housing.
dwelling place,residence,domicile,abode,habitation ;
[例句] 她经常旅行,穿梭于她在世界各地的多处住所。 She travels con-stantly, moving among her several residences around the world.
[例句] 他们能住得起的最好的住所也非常拥挤、肮脏不堪。 The best housing they could afford was crowded and filthy.
stay,put up,stop at,get accommodation,quarter ;
[例句] 3星级宾馆的住宿价格在几个北方城市降得最多。 Prices at three-star hotels fell furthest in several northern cities.
[例句] 住宿加次日早餐每人每晚30英镑起。 Bed and breakfast costs from £30 per person per night.
remember,learn by heart,bear in mind,commit to memory,memorization ;
[例句] 记住:保持乐观的心态,好事自然会发生。 Remember, keep a positive attitude and good things will happen.
[例句] 当生活很艰难,你想要放弃的时候,请记住,生活充满了起起落落,如果没有低谷,那站在高处也失去了意义。 When life gets hard and you want to give up, remember that life is full of ups and downs, and without the downs, the ups would mean nothing.
catch [seize] hold of,grip,capture,grasp,catch hold of ;
[例句] 人生就应该是快乐的,要抓住每一天,孩子们,让你们的生活变得非凡起来。 Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.
[例句] 他不喜欢在细节上被人抓住把柄。 He did not like to be caught out on details.
resident family,household,tenement ;
[例句] 很遗憾,我们不得不让住户挤在这些狭小的公寓里。 Regrettably we have to house families in these inadequate flats.
[例句] 大部分住户在火灾发生前就已经离开。 Most of the occupants had left before the fire broke out.
residence,dwelling (place),lodging,quarters,abode ;
[例句] 他不断鼓励罗茜为自己找个住处。 He kept encouraging Rosie to find a place of her own.
[例句] 雷和妹妹勒妮的住处仅相隔25英里。 Ray and sister Renee lived just 25 miles apart from each other.
stop,halt,freeze,catch,draw up ;
[例句] 我停住脚步,等她追上来。 I stopped and waited for her to catch up.
[例句] 她停住转过身,脸上洋溢着幸福。 She paused and turned, her face alight with happiness.
lap,picket,wall,embowel,enclosure ;
[例句] 我被一群讨饭的围住了。 I was surrounded by people begging for food.
[例句] 一大群人围住了这个酒店。 A swarm of people encircled the hotel.
grip,gripe,tackle,clasp,fold ;
[例句] 他紧紧地抱住她,把头靠在她的肩上。 He held her closely, burying his head against her shoulder.
[例句] 他笨拙地摔倒了,痛苦地抱住右膝倒在地上。 He fell awkwardly and went down in agony clutching his right knee.
[体]steady,[体]steady oneself ;
[例句] 我踉踉跄跄地,不得不抓住一把椅子稳住自己。 I staggered and had to clutch at a chair for support.
[例句] 他稳住车子,直到它又朝前开去。 He controlled the car until it was pointing forwards again.
stop,halt,desist,bring to a stop,rein ;
[例句] 最后,啜泣终于止住了,只剩下抽鼻子的声音。 At last the sobs ceased, to be replaced by sniffs.
[例句] 他喝水止住了嗝。 He drank and stifled a belch.
charm,fascinate,bewitch,entrance,captivate ;
[例句] 戴维坐在那里,好像被尼克的声音迷住了似的。 Davey sat as if hypnotized by the sound of Nick's voice.
[例句] 他被她和善的微笑迷住了。 He is entranced by the kindness of her smile.
retain,tarry,[法] detain,leave on ;
[例句] 各公司现在都急切地想要留住招聘来的员工。 Firms are now keen to hold on to the people they recruit.
[例句] 公司一直竭力想留住自己的销售团队。 The company has been struggling to hang onto its sales force.
entangle,entwine,ride ;
[例句] 货船的螺旋桨被渔网缠住了。 The freighter fouled its propeller in fishing nets.
[例句] 那只小鸟被铁丝网缠住了。 The bird had become entangled in the wire netting.
peg,nail up,pin,pin up,staple ;
[例句] 我打不开这个盖子,好像是被钉住了. I can't get this lid off — It'seems to be nailed down.
[例句] 踏上去咯咯作响的地板应用螺钉钉住. Squeaking floorboards should be screwed down.
uptown ;
[例句] 在新建的远郊住宅区之间还有空地可以盖房。 There is room for infill between the new outer suburbs.
[例句] 在该住宅区的小型购物街上有一半商店都已封上了门窗。 Half the shops are boarded up on the estate's small shopping street.