5、residence常指周围大片土地的宅邸，也可指普通的房屋，尤其是自己的住宅 。例如：
There's nothing like home.哪儿也没有家里好 。
Their clothes were in rags and their dwellings were small and poorly furnished.他们衣衫褴褛，住房狭小，家具简陋 。
Because our family is happy and healthy we reckon ourselves fortunate.因为我们一家人幸福健康，我们认为我们是幸运的 。
She offered to help Rose in house keeping when I was not here.我不在时，她主动帮助露丝料理家务 。
Buy a house, build a home.买一所房子，安一个家 。
The President's residence is the White House in Washington,D.C.总统的官邸是华盛顿特区的白宫 。
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