in-law suite
noun[C]
USuk/ˈɪn.lɔː ˌswiːt/us/ˈɪn.lɑː ˌswiːt/(alsoin-law apartment,mother-in-law suite,mother-in-law apartment);(UKgranny flat)aseparatelivingspacein orcloseto alargerhomewhere anelderly(=older)parentorelderlyparentscanlive:
在房子里或住处附近准备的独立居所,用于安置年长父母,老人套间Mymother-in-lawjustmovedout of the in-lawsuitein thebasement.我岳母刚从地下室的老人套房搬出去。
Herofficewas in an in-lawapartmentacrossfrom herhome.她把办公室设在家对过的独立套房里。
- She put her 43-year-oldhouse, which has alargein-lawsuiteaddition, on themarketinApril.
- ThebookadvocatesresidentialconstructionthatmeetstheLatinocommunity'sneeds,addingspacefor in-lawsuitesforelderlyparents.
- Sherentsthe in-lawapartmenttotouriststhrough thelocalB&Bassociation.
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