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hourly and a)ter swimming.每小时以及游泳后重新抹一 次防晒霜◊ ■Dressings are changed /our houriy (.every four hours) to hefp prevent in/ection.每四小换一 A 敷料,以防感染。

house noun, verb

m noun /haus/ (p/. houses /'hauziz/)

                BUILDING 7kjk 1 [C] a building for people to live in, usually for one family 房屋;房子;住宅:■ He we/it into the house.他进了房手a two-bedroom house 两居室 的住宅◊ let’s have the party at my house.我们在我家里 聚会吧howse prices 房价◊ V^Tiat rime do you Zeave the house in the morning (= to go to work)?

出门去上班? ◊ (8r£) We’re moving house (= leaving our house and going to live in a different one).我们要搬家 了 0 — pictures and vocabulary notes on pages R23, R24 — see also penthouse, safe house, show house

2             [sing.] all the people living in .a house 展在一辦房.子里 的人;.全家人.HT1 household Be quiet or you'll wafce the whoe house/安静点,别把全袅人都吵醒!

3             [C] (in compounds 构成爱合词a building used for a particular purpose, for example for holding meetings in or keeping animals or goods in 某种用途的建筑物: (m opera house 歌剧院◊ a hen house 鸡舍see also DOGHOUSE, DOSSHOUSE, HALFWAY HOUSE, HOTHOUSE, LIGHTHOUSE, MADHOUSE, OUTHOUSE, STOREHOUSE,

warehouse 4 House [sing.] (8r£) used in the names of office buildings (用于办公楼名称)大厦,大楼77ieir oj^ices are on the second _/?oor /Chaster Hbuse.他们的办

公室在切斯特大厦三楼。

                COMPANY/INSTITUTION fij ;机构 5 [C] (in compounds 构成复合词)a company involved in a particular kind of business; an institution of a particular kind ('从事某种 生意的 K公司,机构a/asWon/banfcing/puWishing, etc. house ^公司、银行、.出版社等◊ a rdigious house (=a convent or a monastery)宗教会◊ J worfc in house (= in the offices of the company that I work for, not at home).我在公司里.上班。一see also clearing

HOUSE, IN-HOUSE

                RESTAURANT 餐浪 6 [C[ (in compounds 构成复合词a restaurant 餐%;餐 jf : a steafchouse 车排餐馆◊ a coJ5fee house 咖啡 ◊ a bottZe / house wine (= the cheapest wine available in a particular restaurant, sometimes not listed by name) 瓶本店特价酒see

also FREE HOUSE, PUBLIC HOUSE, ROADHOUSE, TIED HOUSE

                PARLIAMENT 议院 7 [C】(often House) a group of people who meet to discuss and make the laws of a country 议 院;议会;国会Legislation requires approval by both houses parliament.立法须得到议会两院的一致通过。 see also lower house, upper house 8 the House [sing.] the House of Commons or the House of Lords in Britain; the House of Representatives in the US (英 国)下议院,上议院;(美国众议院

                IN DEBATE 辩论 9 the house [sing.] a group of people discussing sth in a formal debate (统称参与辩论的 人:J urge the house to vote ’against the motion.我呼吁 参加辩论的诸位投票反对这项动议。

                IN THEATRE 剧院 10 [C] the part of a theatre where the audience sits; the audience at a particular performance 观众席;(统称 > 观众playing to a ^tdl/pacfced/ empty house (= to a large/small audience)演出座无虚 席/满座/观各寥寥无几◊ 7Vie spotZight/aded and the house Kghts came up.聚光灯渐渐熄灭,观众席的灯亮 see also front-of-house, full house

                IN SCHOOL 学校 11 [C].(in some British schools) an organized group of students of different ages who compete against other groups in sports competitions, etc. and who may, in boarding schools, live together in one building (英国某些学校为进行体育比赛或按宿舍 将学生分成的社,舍

                FAMILY 家庭 12 [C] (usually the House of an old and famous family 名门击家;望族the House / Windsor (=?, the British royal family)温#王室

                MUSIC 音乐 13 [U=house MUSIC

^—see also acid house, art-house, open house, powerhouse l!ld_J There are many other compounds ending in house. You will find them at their place in

the alphabet.house结尾的复合词还有很多,:可在各字 母中的适当.位置查到。ITiTOI bring the 'house down to make everyone laugh or cheer, especially at a performance in the theatre (尤指剧院的演出)博得满 堂大笑.(或喝彩):_get on 丨丨ke a ‘house on fire (8r£) [NAmE get along like a house on fire) [informal) (of people A) to become friends quickly and have a very friendly relationship很快就打彳秦火热;一见如故;一 ft 即合 go all round the ’houses (8r£, to do sth

or ask a question in a very complicated way instead of in a simple, direct way绕圈子;拐弯抹角;不直截了当 keep 'house to cook, clean and do all the other jobs around the house 操持家务 on the ’house drinks or meals that are on the house are provided free by the pub/bar or restaurant and you do not have to pay (酒 吧或饭店)免费提供的put/set your (own) 'house in order to organize your own business or improve your own behaviour before you try to criticize sb else 先管好 自己的事;律人先律己_set up louse to make a place your home (在某处)建立家庭:They set up house together in a smaH/lat in Brig/iton•他们一同在冷赖顿的 一个小公寓里安了秦。一 more at clean v., eat, people n., safe adj. m verb /hauz/ [VN]

                PROVIDE HOME 提也住所 1 to provide a place for sb to live 给(某人提供佳处:77ie government is committed to housing the re^ees.政府承诺收容难民。

                KEEP STH 保存 2 to be the place where sth is kept or where sth operates from是(某物的藏处或安置 处 >;收藏安置:The gallery houses 2 000 works of modem art.美术馆收藏了 2 000件现代艺术作品。The museum is housed in the OW Court House.博物馆设在旧 法院大楼里。

'house arrest noun [U] the state of being a prisoner in your own house rather than in a prison 软禁to be under house arrest il fij ^ 0 She was placed under house arrest.她遭到了软禁。

house-boat /'hausbaut; NAmE -bout/ noun a boat that people can live in, usually kept at a particular place on a river or canal被居住的船;水上住宅 house-bound /'hausbaund/ adj. 1 unable to leave your house because you cannot walk very far as a result of beingill/sickorold (因病或年迈 > 不能离家的,出不了 门的 2 the housebound now/? [pi.] people who are housebound出不了门的人

house-boy /'hausboi/ noun a young male servant in a house年轻_

house-break-ing /'hausbreikii]/ noun [\J] {especially Br£) the crime of entering a house illegally by using force, in ■order to steal things from it 入室行备 H771 burglary house-break-er /'haosbreik0(r)/ noun 'house-broken adj. {NAm£) = house-trained house-coat /'hauskaot; NAmE -kout/ noun a long loose piece of clothing, worn in the house by women .:(女 式..)家居袍

house dust mite noun = dust mite house-fly /'hausflai/ noun (pi -ies) a common fly that lives in houses 家绳

house-ful /'hausful/ noun [sing.] a large number of people in a house 大家人;满屋子人He grew up in a house/uio/women.他在一个满是女人的家庭里长夫◊ 77iey had a house/W so we didn’t stay•他们满屋子都是

人,所以我们没有留下来。

'house guest noun a person who is staying in your house for a short time座家小住的客入' hoUSe-hQld CHf /'haushauld; NAmE -hould/ noun all the people living together in a house 家人;家 庭;同佳一所房子的人Most househoZds now own at teast one car夫多灸家庭现在至少有—•辆汽车◊ iovv-fncome/one-parent, etc. households 低收入、单亲 等家庭◊ the head /the household 户主► house hold adj. [only before noun] household bills/chores/goods (==connected with looking after a house and the people living in it)家庭账单/杂务/用品 house.hold.er /'haush0uld0(r); NAmE -hould-/ noun {formal) a person who ovms or rents the house that they live in房圭;住户