residence
/ˈrezɪdəns; `rɛzədəns/ n
(fml 文)
1 [C]
(a) house, esp a large or impressive one 房子; (尤指)大宅, 宅邸, 官邸
10 Downing Street is the British Prime Minister's official residence. 唐宁街10号是英国首相的官邸.
(b) (esp as used by house-agents) house (尤作房屋经纪人用语)房子, 住宅
a desirable country, family, Georgian, etc residence for sale 理想的乡间、 家居、 乔治王朝时期风格等住宅待售.
2 [U]
(a) process of residing 居住
hall of residence, eg for university students宿舍楼(如大学生的)
take up (one's) residence (ie go and live) in college 住校.
(b) period of residing 居留期间
Foreign visitors are only allowed one month's residence. 外国访客只准逗留一个月.
3 (idm 习语) in `residence living in a specified place because of one's work or duties (因工作或职责关系)驻於某处
The royal standard flies when the Queen is in residence. 女王的王宫及驻跸处均有王旗为识.
Students must remain in residence during term. 学生於学期中必须住校.
writer, artist, etc in residence, eg at a college or in a community, etc which pays him to work there for a period of time 常驻作家、 艺术家等(如驻在学校、 社区等处者, 为驻地服务获酬).