单词 | flat |
释义 | flat noun¹ 1 (bre) set of rooms单元套房 ➡ see also apartment adjective | ... of flats | verb + flat | flat + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤big, spacious大的/宽敞的公寓▸➤modest大小适中的公寓▸➤cramped, little, poky, small, tiny狭小的公寓;小公寓;窄小的公寓▸➤comfortable, cosy舒适的公寓▸➤beautiful, nice漂亮的公寓▸➤luxury, posh豪华的公寓▸➤shabby破旧的公寓▸➤modern现代化公寓▸➤self-contained设施齐全的公寓▸➤purpose-built为特定目的建造的公寓▸➤furnished, unfurnished有家具的住房;没有家具的公寓▸➤one-room, studio单间公寓房▸➤one-bedroomed, two-room, etc.一居室、二居室等公寓▸➤bachelor, granny单身公寓;老人套房◆even the prices of small bachelor flats are unbelievable.就连小型单身公寓的价格都令人咋舌。◆they converted two rooms of their house into a granny flat for tony's elderly mother.他们将自己房子的两个房间改成了独立套房给托尼的老母亲住。➤attic, basement, bottom, downstairs, first-floor, ground-floor, penthouse, top, top-floor, upstairs阁楼公寓房;地下室公寓房;底楼公寓房;楼下公寓房;二楼公寓房;一楼公寓房;顶层豪华公寓;顶层套房;顶楼公寓房;楼上公寓房◆the people who live in the downstairs flat住楼下公寓的人➤high-rise高层公寓◆a block of high-rise flats一栋高层公寓楼➤empty, unoccupied闲置的公寓▸➤rented租用的公寓▸➤council(租金由政府补贴的)市建公寓▸➤holiday度假公寓▸➤next隔壁公寓◆they live in the next flat.他们住在隔壁公寓。... of flats➤block一幢公寓楼◆the tall blocks of flats dominated the skyline.那些高高的公寓楼耸入云端。verb + flat➤have, own拥有公寓◆they have a flat in paris and a house in normandy.他们在巴黎有一套公寓,在诺曼底有一套房子。➤rent租房◆the musician rented a flat in a fashionable area of london.那位音乐家在伦敦高级住宅区租了一套房。➤let, sublet出租/转租公寓◆the landlady found they had been illegally subletting the flat.女房东发现他们一直在违法转租公寓。➤buy, sell购买/出售公寓▸➤find (sb), look for(为某人)找公寓;寻找公寓◆do you think that the council could find me another flat?你认为市政当局能给我再找一套公寓吗?➤get (sb)(为某人)找到公寓◆we got her a flat in the same block as ours.我们帮她在我们住的公寓楼找到了一套住房。➤live in, occupy, stay in住在公寓◆our flat is one of the two occupied in the block.这栋住宅楼中两套有人入住,我们的是其中一套。➤share合住公寓➤move into搬进公寓▸➤move from, move out from, move out of从公寓搬出▸➤build修建公寓▸➤decorate, refurbish装修公寓;整修住房◆a contract to refurbish 18 council flats整修 18 套市建公寓房的合同➤lock, lock up锁上公寓房➤let sb/yourself into让某人/自己进入公寓◆she let herself into the flat with the spare key.她用备用钥匙开门进了公寓。➤leave, let sb/yourself out of离开公寓;让某人/自己出了公寓▸➤break into撬门入公寓▸➤evict sb from将某人驱逐出公寓flat + verb➤be located公寓位于◆the flat is located in a modern development.公寓位于一个现代化的新建住宅区。➤face sth, overlook sth公寓朝向⋯/俯瞰⋯◆a luxury block of flats overlooking the marina俯瞰小港湾的豪华公寓楼preposition➤at a/the flat在公寓◆i'll meet you back at your flat.我回你公寓找你。➤in a/the flat在公寓◆she lives in the top flat.她住在顶楼公寓。phrases➤convert sth into flats, divide sth into flats, make sth into flats, turn sth into flats把⋯变为公寓房;把⋯分隔为公寓房◆the house has now been converted into flats.这幢房子现已被改建为公寓楼了。flat noun² 2flats low-lying land低地adjective | preposition adjective➤coastal, tidal沿海平地;潮滩▸➤mud (usually mudflat) , salt, sand泥沼;盐滩;沙滩◆mud and sand flats rich in animal life动物种类丰富的泥沼和沙地preposition➤on the flat在平地上◆these birds live on the tidal flats.这些鸟生活在潮滩上。flat adjectiveverbs | adverb verbs➤be, look平;看起来平▸➤become变平▸➤lie, stay保持平整◆i can't get this material to lie flat.我没法将这料子展平。◆she lay flat on the ground.她平躺在地上。➤remain, stay保持平稳◆interest rates have remained flat.利率一直保持平稳。➤fold sth, get sth, make sth, press sth把⋯折平/展平/变平/压平◆shall i fold the paper flat or roll it up?我是该把这张纸平折还是卷起来?➤knock sb把某人撞倒在地◆he knocked me flat on my back.他撞得我仰面躺倒在地上。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其/相当/非常平坦▸➤absolutely, completely, perfectly绝对/完全/极其平坦◆the sea was almost completely flat.海面上可算是波平如镜。➤almost, nearly几乎可算是平 flat /flæt/ adjective (flatter, flattest) 1.not very successful because very little is being sold 萧条的;不景气的;生意清淡的◆the housing market has been flat for months. 房屋市场已有好几个月不景气了。◆profits rose last year, despite flat sales. 尽管去年销售情况不乐观,利润还是有所上升。2.(about prices, numbers, etc.) increasing only a small amount; not increasing or falling (价格、数量等)几乎不变的,无涨落的◆shares were flat at €53. 股价保持在 53 欧元。◆staff numbers will remain broadly flat next year. 员工人数明年大致不变。◆flat profits 利润持平3. (not used in the forms flatter, flattest 不用 flatter、 flattest 的形式) (about a payment) fixed; without any extra payments or charges (款项)固定的,统一的◆she charges a flat fee for her services rather than an hourly rate. 她收取固定的服务费,而不是按小时收费。 (hr 人力资源) used to describe an organization where there are fewer levels between the top and the bottom 扁平的(形容组织机构中无中间管理层)◆they plan to introduce a flatter organizational structure, eliminating middle managers and increasing the need for knowledgeable workers. 他们计划引进更为扁平的组织结构,减少中层管理人员的数目并增加知识型工人。 ➡ horizontal , tall ☞ flat flat noun ➡ see also the entry for house另见 house 条flat ♦︎ apartment ♦︎ suite ♦︎ penthouse ♦︎ condominium ♦︎ condothese are all words for a set of rooms for living in.这些词均表示一套房间、公寓套房。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆in a flat / an apartment / a suite / a penthouse / a condominium / a condo◆at sb's flat / apartment◆a luxury flat / apartment / suite / penthouse / condominium / condo◆a penthouse flat / apartment / suite◆a one- / two- / three-bedroom flat / apartment / condominium / condo◆to live in a flat / an apartment / a suite / a penthouse / a condominium / a condo◆to stay in a flat / an apartment / a suite / a penthouse◆to rent a flat / an apartment / a suite■ flat [countable] (bre) a set of rooms for living in, including a kitchen, usually on one floor of a building一套房间;公寓;单元房◆do you live in a flat or a house?你住的是公寓还是独立住宅?◆children from the flats (= the block of flats) across the street were playing outside.住街对面公寓楼的儿童正在户外玩耍。■ apartment [countable] (especially name) a set of rooms rented for living in, usually on one floor of a building(租住的)公寓套房◆finding an apartment in any city can be a difficult task.在任何城市找一套公寓都有可能是件难事。◆an apartment building公寓大楼ⓘ apartment is also used in british english, especially when it means a set of rooms rented for a holiday. * apartment 也用于英式英语,尤指度假时租住的公寓套房◆our self-catering apartments are located just a minute's walk from the beach.我们可开伙的度假套房离海滩只有几步路远。note 辨析 flat or apartment apartment and flat are both used in british english, although flat is the more usual word. some people use apartment to mean accommodation that is larger, finer or more expensive than an ordinary flat. apartments are usually part of a large building. flats may be part of a large building, but may also be part of an ordinary house. * apartment 和 flat 皆可用于英式英语,但 flat 更常用一些。有人用 apartment 指比普通的 flat 更大、更好或更昂贵的住处。apartment 通常指大型建筑里的一套公寓; flat 可指大型建筑里的单元房,也可指普通住宅里的一套房间。■ suite /swiːt/ [countable] a set of rooms, especially in a hotel(尤指旅馆的)一套房间,套房◆she booked a hotel suite overlooking central park.她订了一套俯瞰中央公园的旅馆套房。◆the science centre is located in a suite of offices on the third floor.科学中心位于四楼的办公室套间内。■ penthouse /penthaʊs/ [countable] an expensive and comfortable flat or set of rooms at the top of a tall building顶层豪华公寓;阁楼套房◆the hotel has 54 fully appointed rooms plus a luxury penthouse suite.这家旅馆有 54 个陈设完备的房间外加一套顶层豪华套房。■ condominium /kɒndəmɪniəm; name kɑːndəmɪniəm/ [countable] (especially name) an apartment building in which each apartment is owned by the person living in it but the building and shared areas are owned by everyone together; an apartment in such a building公寓楼(套房私有,其他地方属业主共有);一套公寓住房◆there are town house and condominium developments going up in town.镇上正在兴建排房和公寓住宅区。■ condo [countable] (name, informal) a condominium公寓楼;一套公寓住房◆he bought an ocean-front condo in his native florida.他在佛罗里达老家买了一套面海公寓。flat adjectiveflat ♦︎ smooth ♦︎ level ♦︎ horizontalthese words all describe things that have a surface that is not curved, sloping or rough.这些词均表示水平的、平坦的、平滑的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a flat / smooth / level / horizontal surface◆a flat / smooth / level road / floor◆a flat / smooth rock / stone◆flat / level ground / land◆completely flat / smooth / level / horizontal■ flat having a surface that is not curved or sloping; (of land) without any slopes or hills; (of surfaces) very even, without lumps or holes水平的;平坦的;(表面)平滑的◆the town consisted mainly of low buildings with flat roofs.这个镇上主要是些平顶矮房子。◆people used to think the earth was flat.人们曾经认为地球是平的。◆the road stretched ahead across the flat landscape.公路向前延伸,经过一片平地。◆i need a flat surface to write on.我需要一个平面在上面写字。■ smooth (often approving) completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas平整的;平坦的;平滑的◆the water was as smooth as glass.水平如镜。◆use a paint that gives a smooth, silky finish.使用一种使表面如丝般光滑的油漆。◆over the years, the stone steps had worn smooth.经年累月下来,石阶已经磨得光溜溜的。opp rough → rough 1 ■ level having a flat surface that does not slope平的;平坦的◆pitch the tent on level ground.把帐篷搭建在平地上。◆add a level tablespoon of flour (= enough to fill the spoon but not so much that there is a round heap on the spoon).加一平匙面粉。note 辨析 flat or level? level is used most often with the words ground and floor, especially when this feature is a positive or desired one. flat is used more to talk about surfaces that are not rounded * level 最常与 ground 和 floor 连用,尤指有益的或想到达到的平坦特征。flat 多用以指水平的表面◆a flat screen / base / bottom / sheet / stomach / surface平面屏幕;水平的底座;平底;平板;扁平的腹部;平坦的表面(an exception is a flat roof which is a roof that does not slope), or landscapes that do not have any hills. * flat roof 是个例外,意思是平顶。flat 还可指地貌平坦◆a flat field / landscape / plateau / plain / region / beach平坦的田野/地貌/高原;平原;平坦的地区/海滩 flat landscapes are often considered to be plain and boring; level ground is considered a good thing, since it is possible to build on it or walk easily on it. * flat 形容地貌时常被视为平淡乏味; level 指地形平坦时则是一优点,因为平地可用作建筑用地,还便于行走。■ horizontal /hɒrɪzɒntl; name hɔːrəzɑːntl, hɑːrəzɑːntl/ going across and parallel to the ground rather than going up and down与地面平行的;横的◆draw a grid of horizontal and vertical lines.画一个由横线和竖线组成的网格。opp vertical → upright flat(of a voice) not showing much emotion; not changing much in tone(嗓音)平淡的,单调的◆her voice was flat and expressionless.她的声音平淡而呆板。◆he spoke in a flat midlands accent.他操一口平板的英格兰中部腔。flat [countable] (bre) a set of rooms for living in, including a kitchen, usually on one floor of a building一套房间;公寓;单元房◆do you live in a flat or a house?你住的是公寓还是独立住宅?◆children from the flats (= the block of flats) across the street were playing outside.住街对面公寓楼的儿童正在户外玩耍。flathaving a surface that is not curved or sloping; (of land) without any slopes or hills; (of surfaces) very even, without lumps or holes水平的;平坦的;(表面)平滑的◆the town consisted mainly of low buildings with flat roofs.这个镇上主要是些平顶矮房子。◆people used to think the earth was flat.人们曾经认为地球是平的。◆the road stretched ahead across the flat landscape.公路向前延伸,经过一片平地。◆i need a flat surface to write on.我需要一个平面在上面写字。flat (disapproving) lacking interest or enthusiasm枯燥的;无趣的;缺乏热情的◆life will seem a bit flat without you.没有你生活会显得有点索然无趣。◆it was a curiously flat note on which to end the election campaign.竞选结束时的气氛异常平淡。flat¹/flæt ||; flæt/adj adv(flatter;flattest) 1. smooth and level, with no parts that are higher than the rest 平的;平坦的: ◇the countryside in essex is quite flat (= there are not many hills). 埃塞克斯郡的乡间地势平坦。◇i need a flat surface to write this letter on. 我需要一块平的地方好写这封信。◇a flat roof 平屋顶◇she lay flat on her back in the sunshine. 她仰卧在阳光底下。◇he fell flat on his face in the mud. 他脸朝下跌倒在烂泥里。 2. not high or deep 浅的: ◇you need flat shoes for walking. 走路须要穿平跟鞋。◇a flat dish 浅碟 3. without much interest or energy 平板乏味的;没精打采的: ◇things have been a bit flat since alex left. 亚历克斯走后,这里的情况有点乏味。 4. (only before a noun 只用于名词前) (used about sth that you say or decide) that will not change; firm (指说话、决定)不会变的,断然的: ◇he answered our request with a flat ‘no!’ 他一口拒绝我们的要求。 5. (in music) half a note lower than the stated note (音乐)降半音的 ☞look at sharp. 参看sharp。 6. (in music) lower than the correct note (音乐)低了调的: ◇that last note was flat. can you sing it again? 末了那个音低了,可以再唱一次吗?◇you're singing flat. 你唱的调子低了。 ☞ look at sharp. 参看sharp。 7. (used about a drink) not fresh because it has lost its bubbles (指饮料)走了气的: ◇open a new bottle. that lemonade has gone flat. 那瓶汽水跑了气,另外开一瓶吧。 8. (brit 英) (used about a battery) no longer producing electricity; not working (指电池)电用完了的: ◇we couldn't start the car because the battery was completely flat. 电池没有电了,我们发动不了汽车。 9. (used about a tyre) without enough air in it (指车胎)泄了气的: ◇this tyre looks flat -- has it got a puncture? 这车胎看上去泄了气──是不是给戳破了? 10. (used about the cost of sth) that is the same for everyone; that is fixed (指价格)划一的,固定的: ◇we charge a flat fee of £20, however long you stay. 不管你住多久,我们一律收取20英镑。 11. (used for emphasizing how quickly sth is done) in exactly the time mentioned and no longer (用于强调做得快)恰好的,正好的: ◇she can get up and out of the house in ten minutes flat. 她从起床到走出屋子,可以只用十分钟。 fall flat (used about a joke, a story, an event, etc) to fail to produce the effect that you wanted (指笑话、故事、事件等)达不到预期效果 flat out as fast as possible; without stopping 尽快;不停: ◇he's been working flat out for two weeks and he needs a break. 他一口气干了两个星期的活,需要休息一下了。 flat²/flæt ||; flæt/noun1. [c] (especially us 尤为美 apartment) a set of rooms that is used as a home (usually in a large building) 公寓;套房;单元住宅: ◇do you rent your flat or have you bought it? 你的套房是租的还是买的? apartment is the normal word in american english. in british english we say apartment when talking about a flat we are renting for a holiday, etc rather than to live in we're renting an apartment in the south of france. 美国英语较常用apartment。英国英语中apartment是指租作度假用的套间:we're renting an apartment in the south of france. 我们在法国南部租了个套间。 you rent a flat from a landlord/landlady. the landlord/lady lets the flat to you, the tenant. the money you have to pay is called rent. your flat may be furnished or unfurnished. a tall modern building that contains many flats is a block of flats. a person who shares the flat with you is your flatmate. 套房可向房东(landlord)或女房东(landlady)租用(rent)。房东把套房出租(let)给房客(tenant)。房客缴付租金(rent)。出租的套间有两类,带家具的(furnished)和不带家具的(unfurnished)。多个套间组成一座公寓楼(a block of flats)。跟你合住同一套间的人叫做flatmate。 2. [c] (symbol ♭) (in music) a note which is half a note lower than the note with the same letter (音乐)降半音 ☞ look at sharp. 参看sharp。 3. [sing] the flat (of sth) the flat part or side of sth (物体的)平面,平坦部份: ◇the flat of your hand 手掌 4. [c] (especially us 尤为美) a tyre on a vehicle that has no air in it 泄了气的轮胎☞ flat/not flat☞ flat¹☞ flat²☞ flat³ |
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