词组 | flat |
释义 | flat In British English, a flat is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building. You can rent a flat or you can own it yourself. They rented a furnished flat in Rummidge. In American English, a set of rooms like this is usually called an apartment. When it is in a modern building, or when it is owned by the person or people who live there, it is sometimes called a condominium or, in conversation, a condo. They pay 2,000 thousand dollars a month for their three-bedroomed apartment. He urged me to buy a condominium. In British English, a large building containing flats is called a block of flats. In American English, it is called an apartment house, an apartment building, or an apartment block. The building was pulled down to make way for a block of flats. The next night police rushed to an apartment house on Charlesgate East. Several apartment buildings were destroyed. Stuart began to count the apartment blocks. |
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