tenement
英 ['tenəm(ə)nt]
美 ['tɛnəmənt]
助记提示
1. tenere "hold" => tene- + -ment.
2. => "holding of immovable property" (such as land or buildings).
3. => dwelling place, residence.
4. => large house constructed to be let to a number of tenants.
5. => tenement house "house broken up into apartments, usually in a poor section of a city".
双语例句
- 1. A complete tenement block was burnt to the ground.
- 整幢公寓大楼被付之一炬。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Nor was he the only one in that tenement yard.
- 大杂院里的病人并不止于他一个.
来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
- 3. But in the tenement yard there wasn't a single tree or flower.
- 但在这个大杂院里,春并不先到枝头上,这里没有一棵花木.
来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
- 4. Tigress felt very smug in a tenement yard like this.
- 就是在个这样的杂院里,虎妞觉得很得意.
来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
- 5. By June, the tenement courtyard was completely silent during the day.
- 到了六月, 大杂院里在白天简直没什么人声.
来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子