| 词汇 | council-flat |
| 释义 | council flat noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈkaʊn.səl ˌflæt/ us /ˈkaʊn.səl ˌflæt/ a flat that is owned by the local council and rented to people at a low rent: 公租（套）房，廉租（套）房 Home for him now is a council flat on an estate in Northwest London.他现在的家是在伦敦西北部一个廉价房小区的公屋。 She lived with her divorced mother in a council flat, supported by social security. A large modern complex of council flats was built, with garages, to replace some of the older housing. Thousands of homeowners who took advantage of their right to buy council flats are facing huge bills for repairs to their blocks. He and my mum live alone in a council flat in one of those blocks in Easterhouse. 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 council flatcouncil flat One never-married man lived alone in a councilflat. If ' habitual residence ' was required for a councilflat, they had not been in the place long enough. That is much better than a lonely councilflat in a tower block. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a person lives in a small councilflat or house, that needs to be subsidised, or at least to be outside the tax system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She is widow of 85 who lives in a councilflat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody would claim that elderly people can always obtain a councilflat or bungalow as soon as they ask for one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You want everyone to live in a nice councilflat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They never sought a councilflat or housing here; they stayed in their cubicles in the seamen's hostel, where they remain to this day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tenants who moved into a councilflat when they had no children will have less chance of moving elsewhere when they have a family. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People who are occupying a councilflat are occupying that flat whether they are renting it or whether they own it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, the elderly lady living in a councilflat is afraid to open the door. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It rehouses him in a councilflat, for which he must pay rent, when, in his own property, he was not paying rent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will never qualify for a councilflat because they are regarded by the council as adequately housed, yet their houses are grossly under-occupied. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people cannot even obtain any form of councilflat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Her one-bedroom councilflat is so damp and cold that the baby turns blue every night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of council flat 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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