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单词 council flat
释义
council flat
noun[C]
UK
uk
/ˈkaʊn.səl ˌflæt/us
/ˈkaʊn.səl ˌflæt/
aflatthat isownedby thelocalcouncilandrentedtopeopleat alowrent:
公租（套）房，廉租（套）房
Home for him now is acouncilflaton anestatein Northwest London.他现在的家是在伦敦西北部一个廉价房小区的公屋。
More examples
  • Shelivedwith herdivorcedmotherin acouncilflat,supportedbysocialsecurity.
  • Alargemoderncomplexofcouncilflatswasbuilt, withgarages, toreplacesome of theolderhousing.
  • Thousands ofhomeownerswho tookadvantageoftheirrighttobuycouncilflatsarefacinghugebillsforrepairstotheirblocks.
  • He and mymumlivealonein acouncilflatin one of thoseblocksin Easterhouse.
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(Definition ofcouncil flatfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcouncil flat

council flat
One never-married man lived alone in acouncilflat.
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If ' habitual residence ' was required for acouncilflat, they had not been in the place long enough.
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That is much better than a lonelycouncilflatin a tower block.
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If a person lives in a smallcouncilflator house, that needs to be subsidised, or at least to be outside the tax system.
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She is widow of 85 who lives in acouncilflat.
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Nobody would claim that elderly people can always obtain acouncilflator bungalow as soon as they ask for one.
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You want everyone to live in a nicecouncilflat.
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They never sought acouncilflator housing here; they stayed in their cubicles in the seamen's hostel, where they remain to this day.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Tenants who moved into acouncilflatwhen they had no children will have less chance of moving elsewhere when they have a family.
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People who are occupying acouncilflatare occupying that flat whether they are renting it or whether they own it.
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For example, the elderly lady living in acouncilflatis afraid to open the door.
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It rehouses him in acouncilflat, for which he must pay rent, when, in his own property, he was not paying rent.
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They will never qualify for acouncilflatbecause they are regarded by the council as adequately housed, yet their houses are grossly under-occupied.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Some people cannot even obtain any form ofcouncilflat.
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Her one-bedroomcouncilflatis so damp and cold that the baby turns blue every night.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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