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关于flat和house 在中国买的楼房是不是相当于国外的flat? 而house是不是相当于中国的别墅？ 知道的请说一下，谢谢！！
Feb 15, 2014 10:54 AM
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No, a "flat" is an apartment. "Flat" is British English. A house is a detached dwelling. It is not a villa. A villa is a grand mansion of many rooms. (This is a common problem in English-Chinese translation.)
February 15, 2014
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Chinese (Mandarin), English, Russian
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English, Russian
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