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inhabit

/in-hab-it/US // ɪnˈhæb ɪt //UK // (ɪnˈhæbɪt) //

居住于,居住,居住于此,寓居

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to live or dwell in, as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods.
    • : to exist or be situated within; dwell in: Weird notions inhabit his mind.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Archaic. to live or dwell, as in a place.

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Examples

  • About a million years ago there was one known species of mammoth inhabiting Siberia, the steppe mammoth.

  • Caught at an impasse, “So They Say,” is an offering from his as-yet-to-be announced second project, and allows Paige to express his gut feelings about the world he inhabits.

  • What’s more, some hairy behemoths that inhabited North America may have been a hybrid mix between the woolly mammoth and a previously unknown mammoth species, researchers report February 17 in Nature.

  • Police work, she argues, exposes what a “complicated” moral universe we inhabit.

  • As someone who grew up 30 minutes outside the city, I never thought wild game would inhabit any part of the Five Boroughs.

  • Actors can inhabit the person through the sheer force of their assimilation.

  • Jarrett is the first person to fully inhabit this newly dominant role.

  • The Universe we inhabit seems to be four-dimensional: the three dimensions of height, length, and depth, along with time.

  • There is no sign of the beefy NHL players who usually inhabit the place.

  • To try to do your best to inhabit a character, you judge them to the extent that you judge yourself.

  • Meeting the thirsty bring him water, you that inhabit the land of the south, meet with bread him that fleeth.

  • What New France is, the nature of the country, what tribes inhabit it, and their customs.

  • And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruits of them.

  • They inhabit the small intestine, usually in great numbers, and commonly produce a severe and often fatal anemia.

  • And Asor shall be a habitation for dragons, desolate for ever: no man shall abide there, nor son of man inhabit it.