- 1/ˈmænʃən/豪宅
A mansion is a very large, expensive house, usually with a lot of rooms and land around it, owned by rich people. When people imagine a mansion, they usually picture a big fancy building with many bedrooms, maybe a swimming pool, and a long driveway.
示範例句 · Example
The old mansion on the hill has twenty rooms and a huge garden.
逐字那棟在山丘上的老大宅有二十個房間和一座巨大的花園。
常見搭配
a country mansion
鄉間大宅
a very large house in the countryside
The hotel used to be a country mansion owned by one family.
a luxury mansion
豪華大宅
a very large and expensive modern house
The singer bought a luxury mansion with a swimming pool.
a historic mansion
歷史古宅
a very large old house that people want to protect
The city pays to repair the historic mansion every year.
a mansion set in ... acres
坐落在幾英畝土地上的大宅
a very large house surrounded by a big area of land
It is a stone mansion set in fifty acres of farmland.
core核心畫面
組成From Latin 'manere,' meaning to stay or remain — a mansion was originally just 'a place to stay.'
原始詞典資料9 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
mansionnoun/ˈmæn.ʃən/
- 1
A large luxurious house or building, usually built for the wealthy.
- 2
A luxurious flat (apartment).
- 3
An apartment building.
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obsoleteA house provided for a clergyman; a manse.
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obsoleteA stopping-place during a journey; a stage.
- According to that Cabaliſticall Dogma: If Abram had not had this Letter [i.e., ה (he)] added unto his Name he had remained fruitleſſe, and without the power of generation: […] So that being ſterill before, he received the power of generation from that meaſure and manſion in the Archetype; and was made conformable unto Binah.
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historicalAn astrological house; a station of the moon.
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astronomynatural-sciencesOne of twenty-eight sections of the sky.
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An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)
- In my Father's house are many mansions [translating μοναὶ (monaì)]: if it were not so, I would have told you.
- These poets near our princes sleep, / And in one grave their mansion keep.
另外 1 個記錄的用法
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Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.
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