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词汇 housing-estate
释义 housing estate
noun[ C ]
UKuk /ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ ɪˌsteɪt/ us /ˈhaʊ.zɪŋ ɪˌsteɪt/(UShousing development); (US alsosubdivision)
an area containing a large number of houses or apartments built close together at the same time: (统建的)住宅区,住宅群
on/in a housing estateThey live on/in a housing estate.他们住在一个住宅区里。
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housing estate | Business English


housing estate
noun[ C ]
 PROPERTY, GOVERNMENT UKukus
a group of houses built together in a planned way, sometimes by the local government of an area in order to provide houses for people to rent or buy at a low cost:
The Prime Minister visited a London housing estate to publicize the police's new powers to tackle anti-social behaviour.

Examples of housing estate


housing estate
Behind the cellar, the communal pipework is easily accessible through a corridor which runs along the whole length of the housingestate.
Correlation of mortality risks can also occur at an areal level, for example, at village or housingestate level.
Two notable ' super-spreading ' events were reported, one inside a teaching hospital and the other in a private housingestate.
Two soil samples were taken from each housingestate, one from the front garden and one from the backyard.
Eighty-three women (76 per cent) were selected from a public housingestate and 26 from an adjoining private estate (24 per cent).
Even here, the team noted that the main office block was purposely burnt down and the housingestate looted and damaged.
The school also draws from a more deprived area of the town, particularly from a housingestate.
The different views from four houses on a housingestate.
Rather than building a 'housingestate', developers are being asked to create the conditions for a sustainable community, made up of the new and the old.
Fortunately, such a system failed to be implemented on this particular housingestate although, worryingly, the designers are still continuing to search for a social application of their new technology.
With the advent of the large housingestate nearby, it was completely inadequate and had to be extended.
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There is a very strong case for bringing the whole of this housingestate within one local authority area.
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However, this parade took place on a new housingestate along a hammerhead cul-de-sac 150 yd long.
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The local authority then decided to develop a housingestate on a position embodying the farm.
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One of the essential features of a new town is that it is not merely another housingestate.
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