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mansion 音标拼音: [m'ænʃən] n. 大厦,邸 大厦,邸 mansion n 1: (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided [synonym: {sign of the zodiac}, {star sign}, {sign}, {mansion}, {house}, {planetary house}] 2: a large and imposing house [synonym: {mansion}, {mansion house}, {manse}, {hall}, {residence}] Mansion \Man"sion\, v. i. To dwell; to reside. [Obs.] --Mede. [1913 Webster] Mansion \Man"sion\, n. [OF. mansion, F. maison, fr. L. mansio a staying, remaining, a dwelling, habitation, fr. manere, mansum, to stay, dwell; akin to Gr. ?. Cf. {Manse}, {Manor}, {Menagerie}, {Menial}, {Permanent}.] 1. A dwelling place, -- whether a part or whole of a house or other shelter. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] In my Father's house are many mansions. --John xiv. 2. [1913 Webster] These poets near our princes sleep, And in one grave their mansions keep. --Den?am. [1913 Webster] 2. The house of the lord of a manor; a manor house; hence: Any house of considerable size or pretension. [1913 Webster] 3. (Astrol.) A twelfth part of the heavens; a house. See 1st {House}, 8. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 4. The place in the heavens occupied each day by the moon in its monthly revolution. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The eight and twenty mansions That longen to the moon. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] {Mansion house}, the house in which one resides; specifically, in London and some other cities, the official residence of the Lord Mayor. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster] 30 Moby Thesaurus words for "mansion": aspect, astrodiagnosis, astrology, astromancy, castle, chateau, court, estate, genethliac astrology, genethliacism, genethliacs, genethlialogy, hall, horoscope, horoscopy, house, manor, mundane astrology, mundane house, nativity, natural astrology, palace, palais, palatial residence, palazzo, planetary house, stargazing, tower, villa, zodiac MANSION. This term is synonymous with house. (q.v.) 1 Chit. Pr. 167; 2 T.
R. 502; 1 Tho. Co. Litt. 215, n. 35; 9 B. & C. 681; S. C. 17 E. C. L. R. 472, and the cases there cited; Com. Dig. Justices, P 5; 3 Serg. & Rawle, 199. A portion only of a building may come under the description of a mansion-house. 1 Leach, 89, 428; 1 East, P. C. C. 15, s. 19. 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 1571, note.
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