houseroom
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++house·room /ˈhaʊsruːm, -rʊm/ noun [uncountable] British English 1. SPACE/GAPspace in a house for a person or thing 〔房子中住人或摆放东西的〕空间2. not give something houseroom informalDON'T LIKE used to emphasize that you do not like something and do not want it 不要某物,不喜欢某物〔用于强调〕
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houseroom• It was a part of folk wisdom that providing houseroom for a widowed parent could lead to intense family friction.• At least I've my shortbread baked, I wouldn't give the bought stuff houseroom.house·room nounChineseSyllable
person a thing in for or Corpus a space house
houseroom
house‧room /ˈhaʊsruːm, -rʊm/
noun [uncountable] British English
1. space in a house for a person or thing
2. not give something houseroom informal used to emphasize that you do not like something and do not want it
house‧room /ˈhaʊsruːm, -rʊm/
noun [uncountable] British English1. space in a house for a person or thing
2. not give something houseroom informal used to emphasize that you do not like something and do not want it