reside

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re·side /rɪˈzaɪd/ AWL verb [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]

1 formalLIVE SOMEWHERE to live in a particular place 居住

He spent most of his time in Rutherglen, where his family resided.

他大部分时间都在拉瑟格伦度过，他的家人就在那里居住。

► see thesaurus at live

2 reside in something/somebody phrasal verbphr v formal

a) BEto be present in or consist of something 存在于；包括

Joe’s talent resides in his storytelling abilities.

乔的天赋在于他讲故事的能力。

b) (also reside within something/somebody) if a power, right etc resides in something or someone, it belongs to them 〔权力、权利等〕属于

Executive power resides in the president.

行政权属于总统。

Examples from the Corpus

reside• However, there are a variety of different types of institutional setting in which an older person might reside.• The Maritime Province was both the temporary home for working-class compatriots from the homeland and the base for patriots residing abroad.• The government bureau has prepared a booklet for U.S. citizens residing abroad.• Miss Tonelli, how exactly did you come to reside at your current address?• Miss Badu grew up in Dallas but now resides in Brooklyn.• At that time there were many American writers residing in Paris.• Or did the problem also reside in the hardness of the job itself?• People who reside inside the city limits make up 60 percent of the population of the community.• Qume's architecture allows the server code to reside on the host, eliminating costly licence fees.• Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.• Where wealth resided they constructed the equivalent of kingdoms; huge shining towers of glass and steel.• For the time being we reside with her parents in their small but practical house in the southern suburbs of Berlin.

Origin reside

(1400-1500) French résider, from Latin residere “to sit back, remain, stay”, from sedere “to sit”

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