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词汇 abode
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abode1

noun əˈbəʊdəˈboʊd
literary, formal
  • 1A place of residence; a house or home.

    〈正式或诗/文〉住所;房屋

    my humble abode

    敝舍,寒舍。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Recently divorced, Foster is now house-hunting with her teenage daughter and appears to be seeking a hotel rather than a humble abode.
    • South Mountain was a name for nearby Mt. Lu, a landmark site in northern Jiangxi Province known as an abode of hermits, religious communities, and spirit beings.
    • They may not have the time or inclination to turn their abode into a show home, but they can afford to pay someone who does.
    • The lawmaking body passed a resolution requesting that the Executive Yuan locate an appropriate abode from state-owned houses for the vice president within a year.
    • The pictures of our abode, the Eco House, could have come from a glossy interiors mag or a coffee table tome, even though I say so myself.
    • It felt like a five-star hotel in comparison to my current abode.
    • He purchased his dilapidated old home, Rathloe House, with the intention to build a new abode on the site.
    • Stranded in a tiny village without amenities, he eagerly accepts an offer of shelter in a local abode.
    • The sanity of people who pay from £150,000 to £200,000 for very humble abodes is something that would have to be questioned.
    • That was the abode of the humble groundsman who tended the pitch where the then leading players of the country came for practice.
    • In between the luxurious modern houses are two curious abodes.
    • Some homeowners have even traded down from more expensive abodes to less pricey dwellings.
    • The humble abode which Nelson Mandela occupied when he first came to Joburg during the early 1940s is to be transformed into a heritage attraction site.
    • Consider their previous abode, another house Ron built, but in the style of a Scottish tower.
    • Using extensive footage from his native birthplace in India, the film travels to his college in Kolkata continuing to his current abode at the Master's Lodge in Cambridge.
    • These are the people living in bed and breakfasts, sofa surfing with friends and moving from house to house with no fixed abode.
    • Their house was more like a small castle than a humble abode.
    • The 43-year-old, who has battled drink problems, gave his address as no fixed abode at his appearance at Manchester City Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
    • The excuse we have been given is that most fine defaulters have no fixed abode, keep moving addresses, and cannot be found.
    • Yet it still seems like a better option than her current abode.
    Synonyms
    home, house, place of residence/habitation, accommodation, habitat, base, seat
    quarters, lodgings, rooms
    address, location, place, whereabouts
    informal pad, digs, diggings
    formal dwelling, dwelling place, residence, habitation
    without a roof over one's head, on the streets, vagrant, sleeping rough, living rough
    destitute, down and out, derelict, itinerant
    1. 1.1mass noun Residence.
      居住,定居
      their right of abode in Britain

      他们在英国的居住权。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the time since he had left his native Ballyredmond and taken up his abode in Rathvilly he had spent a period of time in Courtown, Co. Wexford.
      • Did I mention I'll probably be using this item as my main place of abode by the end of this month?
      • Although the couple are lawfully resident in Switzerland, they do not have a permanent right of abode.
      • Man then began to cultivate the fields, and to have a fixed place of abode other than a cave.
      • This points to a worldly, finite, lived morality - to an ethos in its sense of abode and dwelling place - and away from the abstract and systematic utilitarianism so common in Australia.
      • Our staff had to assign a period of abode according to standard procedures.
      • What function do borders have in a global democracy, and what entitles people to a right of abode?
      • The independent senator said a lot of the crime in the society was being committed by people of no fixed place of abode.
      • It's the same in all cities you travel to for the first time. You find a landmark nearest to your place of abode so you can get your bearings when you need to return to the area.
      • He writes of Eudoxus as a student in Athens: - so poor was he that he took up his abode at the Piraeus and trudged to Athens and back on foot each day.
      • It is as if the things of beauty, which are now in other places, have only taken up their abode there for a time, while their true home is in Rome.
      • Another group of about 1,000 protesters said they were fighting for the right of abode for their mainland relatives.
      • She then tightly attaches to one's wrist a plastic bangle of the sort that it is put on to the wrists of the inmates of mentally challenged places of abode.
      • According to the police, there were about 500 people in attendance in total, of which 210 people were citizens who were demonstrating for the right to abode.
    2. 1.2archaic A stay; a sojourn.
      〈古〉暂住,逗留
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He waxeth Wrath at your Abode here.

Phrases

  • of no fixed abode

    • literary, formal (of a person) having no permanent residence.

      both defendants were said to be of no fixed abode

      据说两位被告都没有固定住所。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • At an earlier hearing Hillier, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to burglary.
      • Salter, of no fixed abode, admitted causing grievous bodily harm.
      • I was "of no fixed abode" so they couldn't find me.
      • Detectives said the man, who is said to be of no fixed abode, is being held at Darlington police station.
      • I have officially been of no fixed abode or employment status for seven weeks now.
      • A 32-year-old man, of no fixed abode, was charged with robbery in connection with last Tuesday's incident.
      • They are all of no fixed abode.
      • Mr Farmer, of no fixed abode, denies the charge.
      • The 19-year-old of no fixed abode was seen riding at 20 mph by police officers in Greenway Lane.
      • There is a further provision in relation to children of no fixed abode.
      Synonyms
      without a roof over one's head, on the streets, vagrant, sleeping rough, living rough

Origin

Middle English (in the sense 'act of waiting'): verbal noun from abide.

Rhymes

bestrode, bode, code, commode, corrode, download, encode, erode, explode, forebode, goad, implode, load, lode, middle-of-the-road, mode, node, ode, offload, outrode, road, rode, sarod, Spode, strode, toad, upload, woad

abode2

verb əˈbəʊdəˈboʊd
  • archaic past of abide

abode1

nounəˈbōdəˈboʊd
literary, formal
  • 1A place of residence; a house or home.

    〈正式或诗/文〉住所;房屋

    my humble abode

    敝舍,寒舍。

    her current abode
    Example sentencesExamples
    • These are the people living in bed and breakfasts, sofa surfing with friends and moving from house to house with no fixed abode.
    • It felt like a five-star hotel in comparison to my current abode.
    • That was the abode of the humble groundsman who tended the pitch where the then leading players of the country came for practice.
    • They may not have the time or inclination to turn their abode into a show home, but they can afford to pay someone who does.
    • The pictures of our abode, the Eco House, could have come from a glossy interiors mag or a coffee table tome, even though I say so myself.
    • Recently divorced, Foster is now house-hunting with her teenage daughter and appears to be seeking a hotel rather than a humble abode.
    • Their house was more like a small castle than a humble abode.
    • The excuse we have been given is that most fine defaulters have no fixed abode, keep moving addresses, and cannot be found.
    • He purchased his dilapidated old home, Rathloe House, with the intention to build a new abode on the site.
    • The humble abode which Nelson Mandela occupied when he first came to Joburg during the early 1940s is to be transformed into a heritage attraction site.
    • The lawmaking body passed a resolution requesting that the Executive Yuan locate an appropriate abode from state-owned houses for the vice president within a year.
    • The sanity of people who pay from £150,000 to £200,000 for very humble abodes is something that would have to be questioned.
    • South Mountain was a name for nearby Mt. Lu, a landmark site in northern Jiangxi Province known as an abode of hermits, religious communities, and spirit beings.
    • In between the luxurious modern houses are two curious abodes.
    • Yet it still seems like a better option than her current abode.
    • The 43-year-old, who has battled drink problems, gave his address as no fixed abode at his appearance at Manchester City Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
    • Consider their previous abode, another house Ron built, but in the style of a Scottish tower.
    • Some homeowners have even traded down from more expensive abodes to less pricey dwellings.
    • Using extensive footage from his native birthplace in India, the film travels to his college in Kolkata continuing to his current abode at the Master's Lodge in Cambridge.
    • Stranded in a tiny village without amenities, he eagerly accepts an offer of shelter in a local abode.
    Synonyms
    home, house, place of habitation, place of residence, accommodation, habitat, base, seat
    without a roof over one's head, on the streets, vagrant, sleeping rough, living rough
    1. 1.1 Residence.
      居住,定居
      a place of abode
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the time since he had left his native Ballyredmond and taken up his abode in Rathvilly he had spent a period of time in Courtown, Co. Wexford.
      • Man then began to cultivate the fields, and to have a fixed place of abode other than a cave.
      • The independent senator said a lot of the crime in the society was being committed by people of no fixed place of abode.
      • It's the same in all cities you travel to for the first time. You find a landmark nearest to your place of abode so you can get your bearings when you need to return to the area.
      • Our staff had to assign a period of abode according to standard procedures.
      • He writes of Eudoxus as a student in Athens: - so poor was he that he took up his abode at the Piraeus and trudged to Athens and back on foot each day.
      • According to the police, there were about 500 people in attendance in total, of which 210 people were citizens who were demonstrating for the right to abode.
      • Although the couple are lawfully resident in Switzerland, they do not have a permanent right of abode.
      • Another group of about 1,000 protesters said they were fighting for the right of abode for their mainland relatives.
      • What function do borders have in a global democracy, and what entitles people to a right of abode?
      • This points to a worldly, finite, lived morality - to an ethos in its sense of abode and dwelling place - and away from the abstract and systematic utilitarianism so common in Australia.
      • She then tightly attaches to one's wrist a plastic bangle of the sort that it is put on to the wrists of the inmates of mentally challenged places of abode.
      • It is as if the things of beauty, which are now in other places, have only taken up their abode there for a time, while their true home is in Rome.
      • Did I mention I'll probably be using this item as my main place of abode by the end of this month?
    2. 1.2archaic A stay; a sojourn.
      〈古〉暂住,逗留
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He waxeth Wrath at your Abode here.

Origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘act of waiting’): verbal noun from abide.

abode2

verbəˈboʊdəˈbōd
  • archaic past of abide
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