inhabit
英 [ɪnˈhæb.ɪt]
美 [ɪnˈhæb.ɪt]
- vt. 栖息;居住于;占据
- vi. (古)居住;栖息
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。
- inhabit
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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.
- 1. some of the rare species that inhabit the area
- 生活在这个地区的一些罕见物种
- 2. 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.
- 3. Woodpeckers inhabit hollow trees.
- 啄木鸟栖息在中空的树中.
- 4. Thoughts inhabit his mind.
- 各种思想占据了他的心灵.
- 5. 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。