late 14c., from Old French enhabiter "dwell in" (12c.), from Latin inhabitare "to dwell in," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + habitare "to dwell," frequentative of habere "hold, have" (see habit (n.)). Related: Inhabited; inhabiting.
inhabit 双语例句
1. some of the rare species that inhabit the area
生活在这个地区的一些罕见物种
来自《权威词典》
2. Wild tribes still inhabit part of the Philippines.
菲律宾部分地区仍然居住着一些原始部落.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Woodpeckers inhabit hollow trees.
啄木鸟栖息在中空的树中.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Thoughts inhabit his mind.
各种思想占据了他的心灵.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
5. They inhabit reed huts built on stilts above the water.