[noncount]:the state of living in a particular place居住;定居
He recently ended his residence at the apartment complex.他最近从公寓大楼搬走了。
Birds have taken up residence [=established a home] in the barn.鸟把巢安在了谷仓里。
(US) a residence hall = (Brit) a hall of residence [=a place where students live at a college or university](大学)学生公寓
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[count]:the place where someone lives住处;居所;住宅
a two-story residence两层楼的居所
Police surrounded the residence.警察包围了这处住所。
— often used to refer especially to a large and impressive house where an important or wealthy person lives常尤指富人的豪宅
He spent three months at his summer residence.他在他的避暑别墅待了三个月。
the prime minister's residence首相官邸
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[noncount]:legal permission to live in a country居住权;居留许可
They were granted/denied residence in this country.他们获准/被拒绝在该国居留。
in residence
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:living in a particular place at a particular time(某时)住某处的;住在住所的
The Queen was not in residence at the palace when the fire broke out.火灾发生时,女王没有住在王宫里。
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:having an official position as a writer, artist, etc., who has been chosen to live and work at a college or other institution for a period of time(某个时期在大学或其他机构)有正式职位的,常驻的
She is the artist in residence at the museum this summer.她是这个博物馆今年夏天的常驻艺术家。
He recently ended his residence at the apartment complex. They were granted residence in this country.
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1house房屋ADJECTIVE | VERB + RESIDENCEADJECTIVE➤desirable (BrE) 理想的居所➤palatial富麗堂皇的住宅▸➤official官第▸➤royal皇家宅第▸➤personal, private個人/私人住宅▸➤main, primary, principal主要住處◇Tax breaks are often available to those buying a primary residence.購買主要居所經常可減稅。◇Their principal residence was in Chicago.他們的主要住所位於芝加哥。➤current, former現居處;故居▸➤summer夏季住宅▸➤country, town (especially BrE) 鄉下/城裏住宅▸➤family, student家庭住宅;學生宿舍➤new新住宅VERB + RESIDENCE➤build建住宅➤maintain養護住宅➤change遷居residence
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2living in a particular place居住;定居ADJECTIVE | VERB + RESIDENCE | RESIDENCE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤long長期居住▸➤permanent永久居住▸➤temporary臨時居住▸➤normal (BrE, law法律) 常住地➤legal合法居留VERB + RESIDENCE➤establish, take up住下◇The family took up temporary residence in the manor house.一家人臨時在莊園宅第住下了。RESIDENCE + NOUN➤permit居住證◇He has applied for a residence permit.他已申請居留證。➤hall (NAmE) 宿舍樓PREPOSITION➤in residence(官員等)駐在任所的◇The flag flying above the palace indicates that the Queen is in residence.宮殿上飄揚的旗幟表明女王現駐蹕於此。PHRASES➤a change of residence遷居➤sb's city of residence, sb's country of residence, sb's place of residence某人居住的城市/國家/地點◇The notice was addressed to her last known place of residence.通知寄到了她已知的最新住址。➤a hall of residence (BrE) (dormitory in NAmE)宿舍樓◇The university has two halls of residence for its postgraduate students.這所大學有兩座研究生宿舍樓。