reside

IPA/rɪˈzaɪd/
KK[rɪzˈaɪd]IPA/rɪˈzaɪd/

reside — 動詞

  • residepresent simple I / you / we / they
  • resideshe / she / it
  • residedpast simple
  • residing-ing form

1. to have your permanent home in a specific location, typically over many years —

1.動詞不及物B2
釋義

居住

長期或永久住在某地

to have your permanent home in a specific location, typically over many years — a formal term often found in legal documents, official records, or written reports

例句

The Nakamura family has resided in this neighbourhood for over forty years.

中村家族已在這個社區居住了超過四十年。

reside in [place] + duration (for + time period)

Vivek and his wife currently reside in a small apartment near the train station.

Vivek 和他的妻子目前居住在火車站附近的一間小公寓裡。

常見搭配
  • reside permanently
  • reside abroad
  • reside in a city/neighbourhood/country
  • currently reside
  • reside at [address]
  • no longer reside
同義詞
  • live

    the everyday, neutral alternative; 'reside' is more formal and less common in speech

  • dwell

    literary or old-fashioned; used in religious, poetic, or very formal writing

  • inhabit

    used for animals or groups of people living in a region, not for individuals

  • occupy

    emphasises taking physical possession of a space, e.g. a house or flat

文法句型

reside + in/at + [place]

用法筆記

Frequently used in formal, legal, or official writing. In everyday conversation, 'live' is the natural choice. 'Reside' is rarely used in progressive tenses ('is residing') — the simple form is preferred. Takes 'in' for a city, country, or neighbourhood, and 'at' for a specific address.

常見錯誤

Where do you reside?' (to a friend).
Where do you live?
'Reside' sounds stiff and unnatural in casual conversation.
We are residing in a hotel for three nights.
We are staying in a hotel for three nights.
'Reside' implies a long-term or permanent home, not a short visit.
She resides in Taipei since 2015.
She has resided in Taipei since 2015.
'Since' requires the present perfect, not the simple present.
片語動詞

reside in

phrasal verb

To live in a particular place.

居住在

The president resides in the White House.

Do you reside in this city or just visit?

reside with

phrasal verb

To belong to or be vested in someone, such as a right or responsibility.

歸屬於

The final decision resides with the board of directors.

Does the authority to hire reside with the manager?

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常用片語

  • reside in the area
  • reside on the premises
  • reside within the city limits

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