triplex
triplex — 名詞
1. a building divided into three separate homes, or one large home that spreads ove
三戶住宅
由三戶組成或橫跨三層樓的住宅
a building divided into three separate homes, or one large home that spreads over three floors.
Rin bought a triplex and rents out two of the apartments.
Rin 買了一棟三戶住宅，並把其中兩戶出租。
buy a triplex; rent out units
The old brick triplex on Mill Street has a separate door for each family.
Mill Street 上那棟老舊的紅磚三戶住宅，每戶人家都有獨立的門。
Tuan grew up on the top floor of a triplex near the harbor.
Tuan 從小住在港口附近一棟三戶住宅的頂樓。
countable noun: a floor of a triplex
The three families in the triplex shared the cost of fixing the leaking roof.
這棟三戶住宅裡的三戶人家，共同分攤修理漏水屋頂的費用。
- buy a triplex
- live in a triplex
- triplex owner
- rent out a triplex
- triple-decker
mainly New England; a house with one flat on each of three floors
- three-flat
mainly Chicago; a building with three flats, one per floor
- single-family home
a house built for just one household
文法句型
a + triplex
用法筆記
Mostly a North American real-estate word; it can mean a building with three units or one home on three levels, so context decides.
常見錯誤
triplex — 形容詞
- triplexpositive
- more triplexcomparative
- most triplexsuperlative
1. made up of three matching parts that work together or are joined as one.
三聯式
由三個部分組成的
made up of three matching parts that work together or are joined as one.
Bilal's triplex pump has three moving parts that push water to the fields.
Bilal 的三聯式幫浦有三個運轉的零件，把水送到田裡。
triplex + noun (pump)
Ingrid's car has a triplex window made from three layers of glass.
Ingrid 的車子裝有三重玻璃窗，由三層玻璃製成。
The factory lifts heavy boxes with a triplex chain that has three rows of links.
工廠用一條有三排鏈節的三聯式鏈條來吊起沉重的箱子。
triplex + noun (chain); technical register
Rohan's electrician ran triplex cable from the pole to the house.
Rohan 的電工從電線桿拉了三聯式電纜到房子。
- triplex pump
- triplex chain
- triplex cable
- triplex glass
- simplex
made of a single part
文法句型
triplex + noun
用法筆記
Technical and rare, found before nouns in equipment names such as triplex pump. Everyday English prefers 'triple' or 'threefold'.
常見錯誤
2. describing a home or building arranged as three flats, or as one home built over
三層；三戶
分成三戶或橫跨三層樓的
describing a home or building arranged as three flats, or as one home built over three floors.
Élise rented a triplex apartment with bedrooms on the top two floors.
Élise 租了一間三層式公寓，臥室在最上面的兩層。
triplex + noun (apartment)
The triplex house on Cedar Road holds three families, one on each floor.
Cedar Road 上那棟三戶式房屋住了三戶人家，每層樓一戶。
Jack's family sold their small house and moved into a triplex building downtown.
Jack 一家賣掉小房子，搬進了市中心一棟三戶式大樓。
triplex + noun (building)
Camila's grandmother lives in a triplex unit with stairs through all three levels.
Camila 的祖母住在一間三層式的住宅單位，樓梯貫穿全部三層。
- triplex apartment
- triplex house
- triplex building
- triplex unit
- three-story
describes height only, not how many homes are inside
- three-unit
counts the homes inside a building, not the floors
- single-family
designed for one household only
文法句型
triplex + noun
用法筆記
Always placed before a noun, as in 'triplex apartment'. Compare 'duplex' for two units or levels.
同根字
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- triplex owner
- triplex unit
常用片語
- buy a triplex
- live in a triplex
- rent out a triplex
介系詞搭配
- in a triplex
- of a triplex