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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- housing
['hauzɪŋ]
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1.
noun
[u]
(houses) 房屋
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2.
noun
(provision) 住房
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3.
cpd
[+problem]
[ shortage]
住房
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- housing
[ˈhaʊzɪŋ]
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1.
n.[u]
住房,住宅
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2.
n.[c]
防护罩
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3.
n.[u]
[Plural]
马衣
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4.
n.[u]
提供住宅,住房供给
Collins English-English Dictionary
- housing
['haυzɪŋ]
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1.
n
houses or dwellings collectively
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2.
n
(as modifier)
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a housing problem
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3.
n
the act of providing with accommodation
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4.
n
a hole, recess, groove, or slot made in one wooden member to receive another
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5.
n
a part designed to shelter, cover, contain, or support a component, such as a bearing, or a mechanism, such as a pump or wheel
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a bearing housing
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a motor housing
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a wheel housing
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6.
n
another word for houseline
- housing
['haυzɪŋ]
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1.
n
another word for trappings
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2.
n
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French houce covering, of Germanic origin
Examples
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The city authorized a housing project.
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这座城市的一项住房建筑规划被批准了。
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the housing problem
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住房问题
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In downtown New York, there is a belt of land housing many famous financial firms and banks.
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纽约市区有个地段座落着很多著名的贸易公司和银行。
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Most people here live in public housing units.
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这儿大多数的人都居住在公共的单元房里。
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He lives in a new housing development.
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他居住在新住宅区。
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