英语

house

gb/hˈaʊs/ us/hˈaʊs/
A1 英语
~ 2100
义项
0 个义项
名词 A1 entity
1

A building for human habitation

A building where people live.

用法模式: [someone] lives in a house
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'house' with 'home'. 'House' is the physical building; 'home' can mean the place you feel you belong.
近义词
home (Often used more personally or emotionally, not just for the physical building.) | residence (More formal; refers to the place where someone lives.)
反义词
apartment (A self-contained unit in a larger building, not a standalone building.)
搭配
detached house |semi-detached house |terraced house |two-story house |family house
主题
daily life |home |architecture |housing |daily_life
例句
  • They bought a new house near the beach.
  • The old house needs a lot of repairs.
  • We painted the outside of the house last summer.
  • Her house has three bedrooms and a large garden.
学习者例句
  • My friend lives in a big house.
  • The house is white and has a red roof.
  • We eat dinner inside the house.
  • There is a small house on the hill.
名词 A2 entity
2

People living together in one home

The people who live in one home together.

用法模式: a house of [number] people
近义词
household (More common in formal or statistical contexts.)
搭配
a busy house |a quiet house
主题
daily life |family |daily_life |relationships
例句
  • Our house gets very busy during the holidays.
  • The whole house was asleep when I got home.
  • There are five people in this house.
学习者例句
  • There are four people in my house.
  • The house is quiet now because everyone is out.
  • My house wakes up early every day.
名词 B1 entity
3

Company or institution, often in arts or trade

A company that makes or sells something, often in fashion, books, or theater.

用法模式: a [type] house
近义词
company (General term for a business; not limited to creative industries.)
搭配
publishing house |fashion house |opera house
主题
business |arts |work
例句
  • She works for a major fashion house in Paris.
  • The publishing house released three new novels this month.
  • The opera house was full for the premiere.
学习者例句
  • The fashion house makes beautiful dresses.
  • He works at a big publishing house.
  • We went to the opera house to see a show.
动词 B1 action
4

Provide space or shelter for someone/something

To give someone a place to live or keep something in a place.

用法模式: to house [someone/something]
近义词
accommodate (Often more formal; can refer to meeting needs beyond just providing space.)
搭配
house refugees |house equipment
主题
daily life |housing |daily_life
例句
  • The building houses several small businesses.
  • They housed the refugees in community centers.
  • The museum houses an impressive art collection.
学习者例句
  • The hotel can house 200 people.
  • This box houses my old photos.
  • They will house the animals in a shelter.
名词 B2 entity
5

Legislative assembly or its chamber

A group of people who make laws, or the place where they meet.

用法模式: the House of [name]
近义词
chamber (Formal term for a legislative room or body.)
搭配
House of Representatives |upper house |lower house
主题
politics |law
例句
  • The bill passed in both houses of Parliament.
  • The House of Representatives voted on the new law.
  • The upper house rejected the proposal.
学习者例句
  • The House of Representatives makes laws.
  • Both houses agreed on the bill.
  • The lower house voted yes.
语法
词典原形
house
IPA
GB/hˈaʊs/
US/hˈaʊs/
音节与重音
house (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (house)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: house
  • Plural: houses
Verb
  • Base: house
  • 3rd Person Singular: houses
  • Present Participle: housing
  • Past: housed
词族
Forms
houses noun housing verb A2 housed verb
Core family
household noun A2
Related words
housework noun A2 housemate noun housekeeper noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
homeless adjective B1 homelessness noun
Advanced or less common
householder noun housebound adjective
相关表达

bring the house down

1
/bɹˈɪŋ ðə hˈaʊs dˈaʊn/
idiom informal

Cause loud applause or laughter from audience

To make an audience clap or laugh very loudly and happily.

例句
  • Her performance brought the house down at the comedy club.
  • The singer's final song brought the house down.

full house

1
/fˈʊl hˈaʊs/
fixed phrase

Completely full venue or specific poker hand

When all seats are taken at an event, or in poker, a hand with three cards of one rank and two cards of another rank.

例句
  • It was a full house at the theater last night.
  • He won with a full house of kings over tens.

keep house

1
/kˈip hˈaʊs/
fixed phrase

Manage household tasks and chores

To take care of all the work needed to run a home.

例句
  • She keeps house while her partner works full-time.
  • In those days, most women stayed home to keep house.

on the house

1
/ˈɔn ðə hˈaʊs/
fixed phrase

Provided free by the business

Given to you free by a restaurant, bar, etc.

例句
  • Dessert is on the house tonight.
  • They gave us drinks on the house to apologize for the delay.

safe as houses

1
/sˈeɪf ˈæz hˈaʊzɪz/
idiom informal

Very safe and secure

Very safe; with no risk of danger or loss.

例句
  • Your money will be safe as houses in this bank.
  • With that security system, the place is safe as houses.

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