1825, "a residence in a town," from town + house (n.) from a time when well-off families had country houses as well. As a type of suburban attached housing, c. 1968, American English.
雙語例句
1. Chris: No. She has a townhouse.
克里斯: 不是,她有一棟連棟住宅.
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2. Yes, she works at the townhouse the morning, care of our son at home the afternoon.
是的, 她早上到市政廳工作, 下午則在家里帶兒子.
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3. In Maryland, a man and his four children were found dead in a townhouse.
在馬里蘭, 一名男子及其4個孩子被發(fā)現(xiàn)死在家中.
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4. Each 3 story townhouse has space for a private garden an upper deck.