housing project
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈhousing ˌproject noun [countable] American EnglishTBCPEW a group of houses or apartments, usually built with government money, for poor families 〔一般由政府出资建造,供低收入家庭居住的〕住宅区
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housing project• He is not beyond sitting down to redesign a housing project.• A riot in a drab housing project outside Paris leaves one participant on his deathbed, a victim of police brutality.• The residents of the Bernal Dwellings public housing project, which the suspects had terrorized for years, won.ˈhousing ˌproject nounChineseSyllable
apartments, Corpus or a of group houses
housing project
ˈhousing ˌproject
noun [countable]
American English a group of houses or apartments, usually built with government money, for poor families
ˈhousing ˌproject
noun [countable]American English a group of houses or apartments, usually built with government money, for poor families