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room

/room, room/US // rum, rʊm //UK // (ruːm, rʊm) //

房间,室,房,房间里

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts: a dining room.
    • : rooms, lodgings or quarters, as in a house or building.
    • : the persons present in a room: The whole room laughed.
    • : space or extent of space occupied by or available for something: The desk takes up too much room.
    • : opportunity or scope for something: room for improvement; room for doubt.
    • : status or a station in life considered as a place: He fought for room at the top.
    • : capacity: Her brain had no room for trivia.
    • : Mining. a working area cut between pillars.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to occupy a room or rooms; lodge.

Phrases

  • room and board
  • not enough room to swing a cat
  • take up space (room)

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Riggs plans to offer guest room dining “as long as demand is there,” says Richmond.

  • Players and traveling staffers were instructed to avoid public settings other than games and practices, and they were barred from hosting personal guests in their hotel rooms.

  • You can join speaking events or you can make your own room to chat.

  • Before the pandemic, Teen Line's volunteers would gather in a room at Cedars-Sinai Hospital for each shift.

  • “Seeing any empty room of vaccinators is really tough,” said Michelle Vassallo, an Inova vice president who is helping lead the hospital system’s vaccination efforts.

  • Toomey glides around the room like a Brazilian capoeira dancer.

  • One day he and some of his roommates were cleaning their room and one of the guys threw the dustpan out into the hall.

  • Marvin and I leave the poolside and go into his dining room.

  • The resources were what you might expect: Dining room, a media center, a library, a TV room, a meeting room, a computer room.

  • Barry showed me his room—a one bedroom with a killer view of Riverbank State Park and the Hudson.

  • The big room at King's Warren Parsonage was already fairly well filled.

  • In the drawing-room things went on much as they always do in country drawing-rooms in the hot weather.

  • Kind of a reception-room in there—guess I know a reception-room from a hole in the wall.

  • His lordship retired shortly to his study, Hetton and Mr. Haggard betook themselves to the billiard-room.

  • When his lordship retired early, as was his custom, the other men adjourned once more to the billiard-room.