dwelling 音标拼音: [dw'ɛlɪŋ]
n . 住处
住处
dwelling n 1 :
housing that someone is living in ; "
he built a modest dwelling near the pond "; "
they raise money to provide homes for the homeless " [
synonym : {
dwelling }, {
home }, {
domicile },
{
abode }, {
habitation }, {
dwelling house }]
Dwelling \
Dwell "
ing \,
n .
Habitation ;
place or house in which a person lives ;
abode ;
domicile .
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Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons . --
Jer .
xlix .
33 .
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God will deign To visit oft the dwellings of just men . --
Milton .
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Philip '
s dwelling fronted on the street . --
Tennyson .
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{
Dwelling house },
a house intended to be occupied as a residence ,
in distinction from a store ,
office ,
or other building .
{
Dwelling place },
place of residence .
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Dwell \
Dwell \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Dwelled },
usually contracted into {
Dwelt } (?);
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Dwelling }.] [
OE .
dwellen ,
dwelien ,
to err ,
linger ,
AS .
dwellan to deceive ,
hinder ,
delay ,
dwelian to err ;
akin to Icel .
dvelja to delay ,
tarry ,
Sw .
dv [
aum ]
ljas to dwell ,
Dan .
dv [
ae ]
le to linger ,
and to E .
dull .
See {
Dull },
and cf . {
Dwale }.]
1 .
To delay ;
to linger . [
Obs .]
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2 .
To abide ;
to remain ;
to continue .
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I '
ll rather dwell in my necessity . --
Shak .
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Thy soul was like a star and dwelt apart .
--
Wordsworth .
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3 .
To abide as a permanent resident ,
or for a time ;
to live in a place ;
to reside .
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The parish in which I was born ,
dwell ,
and have possessions . --
Peacham .
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The poor man dwells in a humble cottage near the hall where the lord of the domain resides . --
C .
J .
Smith .
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{
To dwell in },
to abide in (
a place );
hence ,
to depend on .
"
My hopes in heaven to dwell ." --
Shak .
{
To dwell on }
or {
To dwell upon },
to continue long on or in ;
to remain absorbed with ;
to stick to ;
to make much of ;
as ,
to dwell upon a subject ;
a singer dwells on a note .
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They stand at a distance ,
dwelling on his looks and language ,
fixed in amazement . --
Buckminster .
Syn :
To inhabit ;
live ;
abide ;
sojourn ;
reside ;
continue ;
stay ;
rest .
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49 Moby Thesaurus words for "
dwelling ":
abiding ,
abiding place ,
abode ,
address ,
cantonment ,
cohabitation ,
commorancy ,
commorant ,
crash pad ,
crib ,
domicile ,
domus ,
dwelling place ,
habitancy ,
habitation ,
home ,
homestead ,
house ,
in residence ,
inhabitancy ,
inhabitation ,
inhabiting ,
living ,
living in ,
lodging ,
lodging place ,
lodgment ,
nest ,
nesting ,
occupancy ,
occupation ,
pad ,
place ,
place to live ,
quarters ,
remaining ,
residence ,
residency ,
resident ,
residentiary ,
residing ,
roof ,
seat ,
sojourning ,
squatting ,
staying ,
staying over ,
stopping ,
tenancy DWELLING :
HOUSE .
A building inhabited by man .
A mansion . (
q .
v .)
2 .
A part of a house is ,
in one sense ,
a dwelling house ;
for example ,
where two or more persons rent of the owner different parts of a house ,
so as to have among them the whole house ,
and the owner does not reserve or occupy any part ,
the separate portion of each will ,
in cases of burglary ,
be considered the dwelling house of each .
1 Mood .
Cr .
bas .
23 .
3 .
At common law ,
in cases of burglary ,
under the term dwelling house are included the out -
houses within the curtilage or common fence with the dwelling house .
3 Inst .
64 ;
4 Bl .
Com .
225 ;
and vide Russ &
Ry .
Cr .
Cas .
170 ;
Id .
186 ;
16 Mass .
105 ;
16 John .
203 ;
18 John .
115 ;
4 Call ,
109 ;
1 Moody ,
Cr .
Cas .
274 ;
Burglary ;
Door ;
House ;
Jail ;
Mansion .
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DWELLING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of DWELLING is a shelter (such as a house) in which people live How to use dwelling in a sentence
DWELLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary (Definition of dwelling from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
DWELLING Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Dwelling definition: a building or place of shelter to live in; place of residence; abode; home See examples of DWELLING used in a sentence
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DWELLING definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary dwelling in American English (ˈdwelɪŋ) noun a building or place of shelter to live in; place of residence; abode; home
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dwelling - WordReference. com Dictionary of English a building or other place to live in: a comfortable two-story dwelling dwell•ing (dwel′ ing), n home See house dwell dwɛl v [no object], dwelt dwɛlt or dwelled, dwell•ing reside: He dwells in the country for most of the year
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