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roomette

/roo-met, roo-/US // ruˈmɛt, rʊ- //UK // (ruːˈmɛt, rʊˈmɛt) //

小房间,小室,小房,小房车

Related Words

sleeper睡眠者,睡觉的人,卧铺,卧底wagon-lit马车式的,马车式照明,车皮,马车式

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small private compartment in the sleeping car of a train, usually for one person, containing its own washroom facilities and a bed that folds against the wall when not in use.
    • : any small room, especially one used solely for study or sleeping.
    • : a private room connected to a box at a sports stadium or arena and used for entertaining guests.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as insleeping car
Synonyms
pullman car拉曼车,拉马车,拉蓬车,拉杆箱车sleeper睡眠者,睡觉的人,卧铺,卧底sleeper car卧铺车,卧车,卧铺车厢,卧铺汽车wagon-lit马车式的,马车式照明,车皮,马车式

Examples

  • Passengers in roomettes and bedrooms, considered premium services, will have free access to traditional dining.

  • In a roomette, by contrast, I hoped that little would distract me from reading, reflecting and writing, and that I would get a good night’s sleep.

  • Amtrak markets the roomette as just enough space for two people to stretch out and sleep.

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