資料來源 : pyDict

居住,留駐,存在,住宅,宅第

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Residence \Res"i*dence\ (r?z"?-dens), n. [F. r['e]sidence. See
   {Resident}.]
   1. The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a
      place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of
      an American in France or Italy for a year.

            The confessor had often made considerable residences
            in Normandy.                          --Sir M. Hale.

   2. The place where one resides; an abode; a dwelling or
      habitation; esp., a settled or permanent home or domicile.
      ``Near the residence of Posthumus.'' --Shak.

            Johnson took up his residence in London. --Macaulay.

   3. (Eng.Eccl.Law) The residing of an incumbent on his
      benefice; -- opposed to nonresidence.

   4. The place where anything rests permanently.

            But when a king sets himself to bandy against the
            highest court and residence of all his regal power,
            he then, . . . fights against his own majesty and
            kingship.                             --Milton.

   5. Subsidence, as of a sediment. [Obs.] --Bacon.

   6. That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also,
      refuse; residuum. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.

   Syn: Domiciliation; sojourn; stay; abode; home; dwelling;
        habitation; domicile; mansion.

資料來源 : WordNet®

residence
     n 1: any address at which you dwell more than temporarily; "a
          person can have several residences" [syn: {abode}]
     2: the official house or establishment of an important person
        (as a sovereign or president); "he refused to live in the
        governor's residence"
     3: the act of dwelling in a place [syn: {residency}, {abidance}]
     4: a large and imposing house [syn: {mansion}, {mansion house},
         {manse}, {hall}]