英語中普通人的住所主要有兩種:一種是別墅house,一種是公寓apartment (英式英語flat)。所以如果你跟別人說:I bought a house. 是跟別人說你買了一棟別墅!妥妥的土豪呀
我們日常說的“買房子”,一般是指單元房,即一棟樓里的一套房子。
I bought an apartment.(英式英語flat)
我的房子 = my apartment
我住的地方=my place
place 代表住的地方,不管是租還是買
例句
You can stay at my place when you are in Guangzhou.
你來廣州,可以住在我那。
接著我們就“house”這個范疇,來看看英語中的幾種獨棟概念房:
音標[haus]
基本詞義-- 房子,別墅
釋義:
A house is a building in which people live, usually the people belonging to one family. (house是一棟建筑,在這個建筑中人們居住,通常是屬于一個家庭的人們。)
關鍵詞:建筑,居住,一個家庭。
例句
Their family lives in a big house. 他們家住在一個大房子里。
I cannot afford to buy a house yet. 我還負擔不起買一棟房子。
音標[′b??g?l?u]
基本詞義:平房
釋義:
A bungalow is a house which has only one level, and no stairs. (bungalow是一棟房子,只有一層,沒有樓梯)
關鍵詞:房子,一層。
例句
They have a small bungalow by the seaside.
他們有一棟海邊的小平房。
音標[′k?tid?]
基本詞義 -- 鄉(xiāng)村小別墅,鄉(xiāng)村茅舍
釋義:
A cottage is a small house, usually in the country. (cottage是一棟小房子,通常在鄉(xiāng)村)
例句
My parents often drive to their cottage during the weekends and have a relaxing time there.
我的父母經(jīng)常在周末開車到他們的鄉(xiāng)村小別墅,在那里度過一段休閑時光。
音標[h?t]
基本詞義 -- 茅屋
釋義:
A hut is a small house with only one or two rooms, especially one which is made of wood, mud, grass, or stones. (hut是一棟小房子,只有一兩個房間,尤其是用木頭、泥土、草或石頭制成的那種。)
關鍵詞:小,木泥草石制成
例句
All guests here are provided simple wooden huts to live.
所有客人都被提供簡單的小木舍可居住。
townhouse=聯(lián)排
與house 的區(qū)別是:需要和別人共用圍墻
villa=度假屋
注意,villa不是別墅,和別人共用圍墻,房子是單層的,一般在郊區(qū)(屬于度假型房屋)
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