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lodgings

UK //ˈlɒdʒɪŋz//US //ˈlɑːdʒɪŋz//

词源

源自中古英语 'loggen'(居住),与古法语 'logier'(提供住宿)相关,最终源自拉丁语 'locus'(地方)。

noun

❶ 指临时租住的房间或住所,通常指在别人家里租用的房间,强调短期或非永久性的居住安排。

“She found cheap lodgings near the university.”

(她在大学附近找到了便宜的出租房间。)

“He moved into temporary lodgings while his house was being renovated.”

(在房子装修期间,他搬进了临时住所。)

同义词:accommodation, rooms, quarters, digs, boarding

常见短语

board and lodgings — 指包含食宿的居住安排,通常用于描述提供膳食的出租房间。

“The job came with board and lodgings, which was a great benefit.”

(这份工作提供食宿,这是一个很大的福利。)