billet
/ˈbɪlɪt; `bɪlɪt/ n
1 lodging for soldiers or evacuees, esp in a private house （士兵或被疏散人员的）住宿处（尤指分住於民宅的）
The troops are all in billets, ie not in camp or barracks. 部队全部住在民房里（不住在营地或军营里）.
2 (dated infml 旧, 口) job; position 工作; 职位
a cushy billet, ie an undemanding one 轻松的工作. billet, v [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (on/with sb) place (soldiers) in lodgings 安置（士兵）住宿
The soldiers were billeted on an old lady. 士兵们已安顿在一位老太太家里.
billet / ˈbɪlɪt; `bɪlɪt/ n thick piece of firewood 木柴块.