词汇 | block-of-flats |
释义 | block of flats noun[ C ] UKuk /ˌblɒk əv ˈflæts/ us /ˌblɑːk əv ˈflæts/(USapartment building) a large building that is divided into apartments公寓大楼 buzbuzzer/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Houses & homes A-frame ADU affordable housing almshouse apartment dosshouse dower house duplex efficiency efficiency apartment Nissen hut non-housing old people's home palace palazzo town house townhouse tract house trap house two-up two-down Examples of block of flatsblock of flats The building type that gradually evolved was neither a terrace house nor a blockofflats. However, it has now become a word in its own right, referring to a blockofflats which is more luxurious than an ordinary 'apato'. Instead of retail, he now rents out his shop building and has built a blockofflats for rent. The middle of the 'village', however, was dominated by a huge long blockofflats which represented a mix of modernism and the ringhiera style. We lived in a jerrybuilt blockofflats where everybody heard everything and it disturbed the neighbours. Let us assume for a moment that a developer is contemplating constructing a single house for letting, or a blockofflats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a blockofflats in my constituency there was a typical example of what went on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It does not help to put a couple of petrol pumps and a small garage underneath a blockofflats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I deeply regret that this blockofflats should remain out of commission at a time of acute housing shortage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the one case where the tenant in that blockofflats went to the rent officer, the rent was increased to £400 a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There seems to be a reluctance to accept premises from the local housing department which are on the ground floor of a blockofflats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But, even if we take the blockofflats, is that a sound answer? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Or there may be a drunken caretaker of a blockofflats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us take the case of the owner of a whole blockofflats—500 of them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that a beautiful public building can be more beautiful and useful than even the best designed blockofflats or business premises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of block of flats These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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