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词汇 houseroom
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Definition of houseroom in English:

houseroom

noun ˈhaʊsruːmˈhaʊsrʊm
mass noun
  • Space or accommodation in one's house.

    (某人家内的)空间,可居住处

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In short it turns out that play hardware occupies houseroom in a wholly different and much less efficient way.
    • In good times, wives could use this houseroom to bring in cash.
    • I am fortunate in that I have enough houseroom to have a proper temple area instead of setting things up only as I need them.
    • "Such," says an official report, "is the lack of houseroom in the city that any kind of tenement can be immediately crowded with lodgers, if there is space."

Phrases

  • not give something houseroom

    • Be unwilling to have or consider something.

      〈英〉不希罕某物;对某事不予考虑

      I have my shortbread baked, I wouldn't give the bought stuff houseroom
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And while Brendan accepted that there was little he could do to stop such trash from being peddled, there was no way under God's heaven he was going to give it houseroom.
      • Minimalism, being an idea about music rather than the thing itself, readily gives houseroom to other ideas - philosophies, biographies, religious doctrines.
      • Am I just very tired, or should I be giving this idea houseroom?
      • Below are five types of music I wouldn't have given houseroom to in the past but - like asparagus, black olives, and foie gras - are tastes worth acquiring.
      • Rugby should not give house room to people who do not have control of themselves and respect for the paying public.

Definition of houseroom in US English:

houseroom

noun
  • Space or accommodations in one's house.

    (某人家内的)空间,可居住处

    she refused to give houseroom to the canvas her brother had bought
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In good times, wives could use this houseroom to bring in cash.
    • In short it turns out that play hardware occupies houseroom in a wholly different and much less efficient way.
    • I am fortunate in that I have enough houseroom to have a proper temple area instead of setting things up only as I need them.
    • "Such," says an official report, "is the lack of houseroom in the city that any kind of tenement can be immediately crowded with lodgers, if there is space."
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