in-law suite

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A division of a housing unit for use by relatives or friends of the primary residents, who would then usually share an entrance, and some shared space; but would be able to live separately, unlike boarders or roommates. There is no additional sound and fire separation as would be found in a multi-unit dwelling of separate apartments. The suite would contain at the least, sleeping, eating and bathing facilities.

词形变化

in-law suites plural

词源

From in-law + suite; from the primary users of such suites, i.e., in-laws.
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