houseroom
noun[U]
UK(alsohouse-room)uk/ˈhaʊs.ruːm//ˈhaʊs.rʊm/us/ˈhaʊs.ruːm//ˈhaʊs.rʊm/givesomething/someonehouseroom(alsogive houseroom tosomething/someone)
toallowsomething or someone toremaininyourhouse:
让某人(或物)在家里留下来Most of thefurnitureis sougly, youwouldn'tgive it house-room.大多数家具都很难看,你不会想留下来的。
He is anunashamedbookenthusiast, giving houseroom to around 10,000volumes.他实实在在地热爱图书,在家里有大约10,000本书。
- We'll give thepianohouseroom until you get back.
- Sherefusedto give him eitherfood,moneyor house-room.
- Few in thisgroundedandunpretentiouscommunitygave houseroom to such afancifulidea.
- He's a goodmanagerbut thefanswouldn't give him house-room.
- Even ifEnglandmanagetowintoday, there should be no houseroom given tocomplacency.
toconsiderorallowsomething or someone as apossibility:
考虑某事或某人I don'tknowwhy they give houseroom to suchidioticcomplaints.我不懂他们为什么会受理这种愚蠢的投诉。
Thegovernmentneedsitscollectiveheadexaminedforevengiving theideahouse-room.连这种思想都会有市场,说明政府的集体领导机制需要审查了。
- We'll give thepianohouseroom until you get back.
- Sherefusedto give him eitherfood,moneyor house-room.
- Few in thisgroundedandunpretentiouscommunitygave houseroom to such afancifulidea.
- He's a goodmanagerbut thefanswouldn't give him house-room.
- Even ifEnglandmanagetowintoday, there should be no houseroom given tocomplacency.
Home
- a roof overyourheadidiom
- abode
- accommodation
- an Englishman's home is his castleidiom
- bolthole
- crib
- domestic
- domestically
- gaff
- habitation
- hangout
- harem
- pad
- place
- premises
- rabbit hutch
- residence
- residential
- roof
- S, s
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