dwelling

• 名词，指某人居住的地方，如房屋、公寓或其他类型的住所。

A noun referring to a place where someone lives, such as a house, apartment, or other type of residence.

1. Place of residenceB1formal

   A house, apartment, or other place where someone lives.

   住所

   • The city has many new dwellings for families.
   • They purchased a modest dwelling in the countryside.
   • The dwelling was built in the 19th century.

   同义词abodeaccommodationdomicilehabitationhomehouselodgingresidenceshelter

2. Legal or official termB2formal

   A building or structure used as a home, often used in legal or official contexts.

   住所

   • The property includes a main dwelling and a guest house.
   • The dwelling must meet safety regulations.
   • The lease covers the dwelling and its surrounding land.

   同义词abodedomicilehabitationhomeresidence

• 动词，用于表示居住在某个地方，或专注于某个话题，常带有停留或持续之意。

A verb used to indicate the act of living in a place or focusing attention on a particular subject, often with a sense of lingering.

不规则动词

1. Live in a placeB2formal

   To live or reside in a particular place.

   居住

   • They dwell in a small cottage by the lake.
   • The tribe dwells in the remote mountains.
   • He dwells in the city but works in the suburbs.

   同义词abideinhabitlivelodgeresidesettle

2. Think or speak at lengthB2formal

   To think, speak, or write at length about a particular subject, often with negative connotations.

   纠结

   • She tends to dwell on past mistakes.
   • Don't dwell on the negative aspects of the situation.
   • He dwelled on the details of the accident for hours.

   同义词broodharplingerobsess

   反义词dismissdisregardglossignoreoverlookskim

短语动词变体dwell on