duplex
noun
UK/ˈdʒuː.pleks/
US/ˈduː.pleks/
Definitions of duplex noun
housing(住宅)
- Countable(可數名詞)
A living space consisting of a set of rooms situated across two stories within a building.
複式公寓；躍層公寓
They decided to convert their apartment into a duplex to gain more space.
他們決定將公寓改造成複式住宅以獲得更多空間。
The staircase is a central feature of the design of this duplex.
樓梯是這間複式住宅設計中的核心特色。
Duplexes typically feature a spacious living area and separate bedrooms.
複式住宅通常擁有寬敞的起居空間和獨立的臥室。
- Countable(可數名詞)
In Australian English, it refers to a pair of small, single-story houses that share a common wall.
雙拼屋；雙幢式住宅
The couple bought a duplex in the suburbs.
這對夫婦在郊區買了一棟雙拼屋。
Each unit in the row of duplexes has its own small yard.
這一排雙拼屋的每個單元都有自己的小院子。
In Australia, duplexes are a cost-effective housing option.
在澳洲，雙拼屋是一種經濟實惠的住房選擇。