habitation

US /ˌhæb.əˈteɪ.ʃən/

UK /ˌhæb.əˈteɪ.ʃən/

居住, 栖息

the act of living in a particular place

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The old house was unfit for human habitation.

那座老房子不适合人类居住。

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Evidence of early human habitation was found in the cave.

在洞穴中发现了早期人类居住的证据。

住所, 栖息地

a place of residence; a dwelling

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The remote cabin served as their temporary habitation.

那座偏远的木屋是他们临时的住所。

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Birds often build their habitations in trees.

鸟类经常在树上建造它们的住所。