inhabit
英 [ɪn'hæbɪt]
美[ɪn'hæbɪt]
- vt. 栖息;居住于;占据
- vi. (古)居住;栖息
词态变化
第三人称单数: inhabits;过去式: inhabited;过去分词: inhabited;现在分词: inhabiting;
中文词源
inhabit 居住,栖息
in-,进入,使,-habit,持有,握住,词源同habitable,habitat.引申词义居住,栖息。
英英释意
- 1. make one's home or live in;
- "She resides officially in Iceland"
- "I live in a 200-year old house"
- "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"
- "The plains are sparsely populated"
- 2. be present in; be inside of
英文词源
- inhabit
- inhabit: see habit
- inhabit (v.)
- late 14c., from Old French enhabiter "dwell in" (12c.), from Latin inhabitare "to dwell in," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + habitare "to dwell," frequentative of habere "hold, have" (see habit (n.)). Related: Inhabited; inhabiting.
同义词辨析
dwell, reside, live, lodge, inhabit, settle
这些动词均有"居住,定居"之意。
dwell: 文学上的用词,口语中通常用live代替。
reside: 书面用词,指合法的永久性居住,也指在豪华的住宅里居住。
live: 最普通用词,指固定的居住,可以是长期的,也可以是临时的。
lodge: 指短时间或临时住宿。
inhabit: 强调人或动物居住在某个地区并已适应某种特殊环境。
settle: 侧重指某人定居于城市、国家或地区,而不指居住的住所。
考试真题
- Even American newspapers, which inhabit the most troubled corner of the global industry, have not only survived but often returned to profit.
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- Everybody wants to know how the people who will soon inhabit those empty office cubicles will differ from those who came before them.
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实用场景例句
- some of the rare species that inhabit the area
- 生活在这个地区的一些罕见物种
牛津词典
- The valley is inhabited by the Dani tribe.
- 山谷里居住着达尼部落。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the people who inhabit these islands.
- 居住在这些岛上的人们
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Sweet memories inhabit this house.
- 甜蜜的回忆依然留在这所房子中.
期刊摘选
- The birds typically choose large, older trees for nesting and usually inhabit a tree hole.
- 鸟类通常选择大型, 老年树筑巢,通常栖息树孔.
期刊摘选
- Wild tribes still inhabit part of the Philippines.
- 菲律宾部分地区仍然居住着一些原始部落.
《简明英汉词典》
- The carcass of calf killed by the jaguars that inhabit the native forest bordering a ranch.
- 紧邻牧场的原始森林内栖息的美洲虎袭击,小牛陈尸野外.
期刊摘选
- Such mammals as dolphins, whales, seals inhabit the sea.
- 像海豚 、 鲸鱼 、 海豹一类哺乳动物均栖息于大海之中.
期刊摘选
- So it is possible for all of us to inhabit all of the circles.
- 所以,我们大家都栖居于这三圈之内是可能的.
期刊摘选
- Broadly, we investigate the world's lakes and rivers and the creatures which inhabit them.
- 宽广地, 我们调查世界的湖和河和居住于他们的人.
期刊摘选
- Many types of seabirds inhabit the coral island.
- 这个珊瑚岛上栖息着很多种海鸟.
期刊摘选
- Woodpeckers inhabit hollow trees.
- 啄木鸟栖息在中空的树中.
《简明英汉词典》
- Thoughts inhabit his mind.
- 各种思想占据了他的心灵.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Biting endlessly the life tree, which is for our temporary inhabit.
- 不停地正用力咬着我们暂时栖身的生活之树.
期刊摘选
- Only rare birds and animals inhabit this remote island.
- 这个偏远的岛屿上只有一些珍禽异兽.
期刊摘选
- However , the Inuit peoples who inhabit the island generally live at coastal trading posts.
- 岛上居住的因纽特人的生计基本上来源于海边的贸易点.
期刊摘选
- Ma Shan , precious jade hill is Guizhou minority inhabit a region extremely deficient area.
- 麻山 、 瑶山是贵州少数民族聚居的极贫地区.
期刊摘选
- It is the ideal of everyone and the ultimate feeling of Wasin to inhabit poetically.
- 诗意地栖居,是每个人的理想,也是华成人的终极情怀.
期刊摘选
- They inhabit the tropical forests.
- 他们居住在热带森林中.
辞典例句
- Penguins inhabit the polar regions.
- 企鹅生活在极地区域.
期刊摘选
- They only look as if they inhabit our galaxy.
- 他们仅仅看起来好像他们居住在我们的银河系.
期刊摘选
- One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language.
- 人不居住在城市中, 人居住在语言里.
期刊摘选
- Some tribes still inhabit the remote mountains and jungles of the country.
- 一些部落仍然住在这个国家一些遥远的山区和森林里.
期刊摘选
- Since only two people currently inhabit our apartment, suspicion immediately fell my way.
- 我们的公寓中仅住着两个人, 我立即成为怀疑对象.
期刊摘选
- Thoughts inhabit the mind.
- 思想寓于心灵.
期刊摘选
- Witticisms, maxims, dicta, proverbs, and aphorisms each inhabit a different world.
- 妙语 、 座右铭 、 名言 、 谚语及格言等各自展现不同领域.
期刊摘选
- They inhabit reed huts built on stilts above the water.
- 他们住在建于水中木桩之上的芦苇草屋里。
辞典例句
- Woodpeckers inhabit in hollow trees.
- 啄木鸟栖息在中空的树中。
辞典例句